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This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history.
Shavuot begins on the evening of June 1. Here's everything you need to know about one of the major festivals on the Jewish calendar.The post Shavuot 2025: Everything ...
Explore the Mourning of the Omer and its significance in Jewish tradition during a transformative time of reflection and ...
Before we felt like nothing is happening, and I remember ever since he came into the role they were very scared of him,” Shem ...
As Genesis ends with Joseph welcoming his family to Egypt, both Scripture and art point to a deeper truth: the path to ...
As the centuries pass, most important words change their meaning; adding new meanings to the old meanings, which are sometimes even lost. So Rabbi Judah said: If one translates a verse literally one ...
Lots’ wife is an unnamed woman mentioned in the Bible very few times. First in Genesis 19:15-16, her husband is told to take her and her daughters out of the city of Sodom. Then while they were ...
On May 18th, the final GCJC Religious School session was marked with the celebration of the annual Lag B’Omer game day. As always, the students met for their final Children’s service in the sanctuary, ...
That balance was on full display May 15 and 16, when Palm Beachers commemorated Lag B'Omer, a festive day on the Jewish calendar with a dual theme. Children enjoy the bounce house during The ...
That should not affect our partnership,'" said Omer Omer, the North Carolina field office director for USCRI. "If you want to participate, welcome. If not, we understand." USCRI did not release ...
The mystic asked that his passing be marked with joy. Lag B’Omer also commemorates the weeks between Passover and Shavuot when a plague raged among the disciples of the sage Rabbi Akiva because ...
The mystic asked that his passing be marked with joy. Lag B’Omer also commemorates the weeks between Passover and Shavuot when a plague raged among the disciples of the sage Rabbi Akiva because they ...