Passover in 2024 is set to start on April 22 and end on April 30. This is what you should know about the Jewish holiday.

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape from destruction recorded in the Book of Esther. Haman, an early Hitler in ...

Many Jewish communities will hold seders the first two nights of the springtime holiday. Last year, however, it began at sundown Wednesday, on April 5, and ended at sundown Thursday, April 13 ...

Rosh Hashanah, or the Jewish New Year, began on evening Oct. 2 and last through the evening on Oct. 4 this year. Here's what to know about the holiday.

Rosh Hashanah, one of the most significant Jewish holidays, is approaching. But what is Rosh Hashanah? When does it start? Here's what you need to know about the holiday.

Jewish holidays are celebrated on the same date every year according to the Jewish calendar—Rosh Hashana on the first and second days of the month and Yom Kippur on the 10th day of Tishrei—but ...

Many Jewish holiday foods are rooted in biblical or agricultural traditions. This includes seasonal produce or creative alternatives to prohibited ingredients. 10 traditional Jewish holiday foods.

Christians have observed Jewish holidays dating to the days of the New Testament, and holidays such as Pentecost, based on the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, have remained fixtures on the Christian ...

Rabbi Joseph Berman’s sermon for the Jewish High Holidays, which begin Sunday at sunset, highlights a core ethos of this new synagogue in Northwest Washington — Jews aren’t just white people ...

For Jewish families, embracing holiday lights doesn’t have to mean celebrating Christmas. It can be a way of enhancing our own traditions with a universal symbol of hope and illumination.