The Jewish holiday of Passover plays an important role in Judaism, according to myjewishlearning.com. Jews eat unleavened bread or "matzo" during the celebratory Jewish festival, according to ...

Every year at the start of Spring Jewish households across the world mark the holiday of Pesach, we spend hours recounting our ancestors liberation from Egypt, freedom from slavery and essentially the ...

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 ...

Passover, an important Jewish holiday, begins in 2025 at sunset on Saturday, April 12, and ends after nightfall on Sunday, April 20. It is typically celebrated for seven days in Israel, whereas Jewish ...

As for Pesach 2026, we can only be even more vigilant and careful. Now we know what is likely to come, we can prepare for it.

“Pesach is the oldest and most transformative story of hope ever told. It is a story of the defeat of probability by the force of possibility. It defines what it is to be a Jew: a living symbol of ...

In the book of Leviticus, the Jews receive the laws of the Torah. These laws are all encompassing — ranging from the ritual to the dietary to the sexual to the financial. They are clear — dividing ...

Your question has multiple components, so let’s discuss each of them. Is it in the spirit of the holiday? An important element that you seem to be questioning is whether the excesses you described are ...

In the Haggadah, we read the following well-known passage: “R. Gamliel would say: Whoever has not made mention of these three things on Pesach has not fulfilled his obligation [to remember the Exodus] ...

When Erev Pesach falls on Shabbat, one should destroy all terumah that is chametz on Friday except for two meals’ worth for consumption on Shabbat (Pesachim 13a). Since the Gemara states that one ...

Passover is one of the biggest festivals in the Jewish calendar (Picture: Getty Images) Millions of Jewish people across the world will be celebrating the annual festival of Passover over the coming ...