Shavuot (pronounced Shah-voo-OTE), Hebrew for “weeks,” has been observed since biblical times. It marks the passing of seven ...

Yom Yerushalayim is one of the most meaningful days in the Jewish calendar—especially to me. It marks the miraculous ...

Passover, a Jewish holiday celebrating the emancipation ... each year because it depends on the lunar cycles of the Jewish calendar. While Easter Sunday can happen anywhere between March 22 ...

Passover is a Jewish holiday during the month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. It usually falls on a day in March or April. The week-long holiday celebrates the Jewish Festival of Freedom ...

Passover, a Jewish holiday celebrating the emancipation ... each year because it depends on the lunar cycles of the Jewish calendar. While Easter Sunday can happen anywhere between March 22 ...

The question is often asked as to whether the Jewish calendar is lunar ... of the leap year before there was a set calendar. Rav Moshe Tendler once explained this very succinctly.

The Vernal Equinox Day is a national holiday in Japan, while Easter, one of the most important days in the Christian calendar, is determined according to the vernal equinox. In the Jewish calendar, ...

Get your party on; Purim is almost here! The holiday is one of the most joyous and fun on the Jewish calendar, complete with everything from feasts to costumes to wine, all in honor of Queen ...

It's the crux of the story of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur. In the story, the high priest enters a smoke-filled chamber. Rozenberg explained the high priest, "puts the coals from acacia tree ...

“In Israel, celebrations used to continue on a community basis in women’s homes,” explained ... s calendar,” she added. Tabibi Bareket’s involvement in the revival of traditional Jewish ...