A new crop of children’s books with Passover themes have been released, from a based-on-a-true-story retelling of a Pesach celebration on Mt. Everest to a look inside President Barack Obama’s ...

More than any other holiday, Passover captivates American Jews. Some 70% of us will take part in a seder tonight, the ritual meal recounting the ancient story of the Jewish people’s liberation ...

Passover allows Jewish people to remember the liberation of the Israelites. There are symbolic foods, stories and depending on observance, festivals. The Jewish holiday explained ...

Passover, also called Pesach, is the Jewish festival celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery in the 1200s BC. The story is chronicled in the Old Testament book of Exodus.

The Jewish holiday of Passover (the Hebrew word for Pesach) is based on the story of the Exodus in the Jewish bible. How the ancient Israelites became enslaved in Egypt for 430 years, how Moses ...

Soon we will celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover. We will tell the story of the Hebrews enslaved by Pharaoh’s overlords and how, after hundreds of years, their cries to God were answered.

Halpern used crafts and music to teach the class of 2- to 5-year-olds the story of Passover. “We really want them to understand that this is a celebration of freedom,” Halpern said.

CANTON − While the story of Passover took place more than 3,000 years ago, local Jewish leaders say it is relevant today. Passover marks the liberation of the Israelites from centuries of ...