PASSOVER is the joyous Jewish festival of freedom that celebrates the Exodus of the Jews from their bondage in Egypt. Beginning on the fifteenth day of the spring month of Nisan, the festival lasts for seven days (eight days for Jews outside Israel)....
Passover (Hebrew: פֶּסַח, Tiberian: pɛsaħ, Israeli: Pesach, Pesah, Pesakh, Yiddish: ˈpɛi̯sɔχ), is celebrated on the 14th day of the month called Nisan (Lev 23:4; Num 9:3,5, Num 28:16), first month of the Jewish year. It immediately...
CHARLES AUSTIN, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-19-2000 SHARING PASSOVER -- A CELEBRATION OF HISTORY AND A CHANCE TO GIVE LOOKING BACK, REACHING OUT By CHARLES AUSTIN, Staff Writer Date: 04-19-2000, Wednesday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- Four Star B, Three...
Passover at Jami Gaudet's home in Macon, Georgia, is as creative as her work in television. "I absolutely love this holiday. The focus is food, family, and friends," says Jami, a television host and writer/producer. "I love to have a full house for Passover,...
There is a portion of the seder text that talks about how the different sons respond to the story. There is the wise son, the contrary son, the simple son and so forth, each of them talking to his dad. The point of this episode...
In bad news for its religious Jewish supporters, an Israeli pro-marijuana party announced Tuesday that pot is forbidden on Passover.Cannabis is among the substances Jews are forbidden to consume during the week-long festival, which begins Monday, said Michelle Levine, a spokeswoman for the Green Leaf...