Spring is marked in many faiths and cultures through ritual, holidays, and celebrations. For Jews around the world, March and April bring two significant holidays, reminding us to recognize the hidden ...

The Seder plate is a central element of the Passover celebration, symbolizing the journey of the Jewish people from slavery ...

No doubt, hostages who were murdered in captivity also included Elders; but, like the original Elders, we don’t know the specifics. But we know this: Unlike ancient Biblical times, ours is a ...

Movieguide®'s Jeremy Carroll sat down with Abe Bueno-Jallad (Big James) and Shahar Isaac (Simon Peter) from THE CHOSEN ...

1. Purim is a Jewish national liberation holiday – just like Passover and Chanukah – which highlights the transition of the Jewish people from subjugation to liberty. It is celebrated seven days ...

The black-and-white thinking in our politics brings to mind a skill that the state of Texas requires me to teach my college ...

Author Maggie Anton shares why, after writing a novel set in the 20th century, she decided to write a novel set in Biblical ...

While many Christians know of Passover through the story of Moses and the blood of the lamb, the story from the Jewish perspective carries a different meaning. In Jewish tradition, the story of ...

A rare find in the part of the ocean where Moses is believed to have 'parted the Red Sea' could shed more light on the origin's of life on Earth, scientists believe. The Gulf of Aqaba is situated ...