For many, this past week marked the start of a new year. That’s true for the Jewish community too, though let us create ...
We take a moment to wish a Happy Hanukkah — the Festival of Lights — to members of the Jewish community in the area. Hanukkah ...
Biblical scholar John Bergsma tells the Register, ‘the Church to this day is still about the ministry of Jubilee.’ ...
In several Jewish communities across the Mediterranean basin, the first day of the month of Tevet was dedicated to ...
Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the ...
The Jewish calendar is synced to the moon, so the first day of the month is a new moon and the 15th day of the ... as a ministry focused on "helping youth ministries strengthen their biblical and ...
Hanukkah commemorates the rededication of the ancient Jewish Temple in ... so an extra month is added to the Jewish calendar every two to three years to keep the holidays within certain ...
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Plenty of newsworthy moments are in store for 2025. Here's a list of dates you should circle on your calendar.
This article discusses the final category: federal holidays that are religious in origin but are now seemingly celebrated secularly, with New Year’s Day as an excellent example of that.