Passover, or Pesach, will start at sundown on April 12 and last until nightfall on April 20. During this period, people who observe the Jewish holiday remove certain grains like wheat from their diets ...

Not only do the students — ages 5 to 12 — learn the art of matzah making, they are entertained with a short play about the ...

The seder reminds us that if the whole Haggadah can be recited over a broken matzah, then there is nothing wrong with half a matzah. If “half a loaf is better than no loaf,” then half a matzah is ...

A rabbi reflects on the traditions and the importance of the Passover holiday, highlighting the fact that more Jews than before will come together to celebrate in the wake of increased ...

Gayle’s Bakery has Passover and Easter food available by preorder. Customers are encouraged to order early; quantities are ...

Easter Sunday comes late this year, including Palm Sunday, Good Friday, and the end of Lent. Wonder why Easter changes every ...

Holy Week is near as is end of Lent and fish-fry Fridays. Wonder what it all means? What to know about Lent, Palm Sunday, ...

Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25, which means the Lenten period and Good Friday also change.

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Organizers and event planners share their tips with JNS.The post Passover planning made easy appeared first on JNS.org.

April—time of showers and spring flowers, all manner of leavened breads and the complete absence thereof.

With Passover just over three weeks away, local Jewish congregations and groups are organizing community seders.