Passover is a unifying holiday for observant Jews the world over. The most celebrated of Jewish holidays, Passover, represents liberation and is symbolic of self-determination. Known as "Pesach" in ...

The Moadim are a time when we meet with Hashem - either by physically travelling to the Beit HaMikdash or, at least, by being ...

How is Hanukkah celebrated? Learn the history of the most common Hanukkah traditions that make up the Festival of Lights.

Spring is here, even if it doesn't feel like it, which means Passover is just around the corner. It's one of the most important Jewish holidays of the year. Passover, or "Pesach" in Hebrew, is ...

The Jewish New Year arrives amidst ongoing conflict in Gaza and political turmoil in Israel. Jewish holidays are seen as a way to reset and find hope despite current challenges. The period leading up ...

American Jews prepared to celebrate one of their faith's most joyous holidays after the release of 20 Israeli hostages.

Sukkot, a week-long Jewish holiday celebrating the traditional gathering of the harvest, starts at sundown Monday and continues through Monday, Oct. 13. Sukkot is considered one of the most joyful ...

The hostage release began on the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, and on the eve of Simchat Torah, the Jewish holiday on which the ...

My daughter-in-law recently asked me what I looked forward to during the upcoming Jewish holidays. “Nothing!” I replied, “I dread them.” When I think about any Jewish holiday, all I can think about is ...