A Passover seder - a meal following a specific ritual order retelling the story of the exodus, including prayers, songs, and special food - is one of the most commonly observed Jewish practices. In ...

Observance of Passover typically coincides ... from the devastating plagues brought about by God. In the Jewish calendar, Passover begins on the 15th day of the month of Nisan, typically falling ...

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When Rep. Ruth Balser realized that the traditional schedule would require her to be away from her family on the first night of Passover, she and other Jewish representatives brought the calendar ...

The edit reflects how some shifts in Jewish practice that first appeared ... can be labeled can be trusted when it comes to Passover observance. “It’s not a significant change in how we ...

6 through Mardi Gras. The dates of the Jewish holiday of Passover are also based on a lunar calendar and shift year to year, sometimes overlapping with Easter. This year, Passover begins before ...

Even Jewish holiday observances could be called into question under the boycott, Lancman claimed, because Jews celebrate the closing of Passover by singing “Next Year in Jerusalem ” as well as ...

The Jewish calendar has dozens of holidays—but the Torah only mandates strict observance of the holiest five. Muslims, too, are holiday minimalists. In Islam the biggest celebrations are saved ...

With a few major religious observances approaching, many students are making time to celebrate. One of these religious observances is Passover, a Jewish holiday that celebrates when the Jewish people ...