The congregation wanted a 9,300-square-foot addition to its current house of worship, but county commissioners agreed with ...

Many Jewish communities will hold seders the first two nights of the springtime holiday. Last year, however, it began at sundown Wednesday, on April 5, and ended at sundown Thursday, April 13 ...

Rosh Hashanah, one of the most significant Jewish holidays, is approaching. But what is Rosh Hashanah? When does it start? Here's what you need to know about the holiday.

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

Passover in 2024 is set to start on April 22 and end on April 30. This is what you should know about the Jewish holiday.

Shavuot, while not explicitly a day of forgiveness in the same way as Yom Kippur, is a time for reflection, spiritual renewal ...

Rosh Hashanah, or the Jewish New Year, began on evening Oct. 2 and last through the evening on Oct. 4 this year. Here's what to know about the holiday.

Many Jewish holiday foods are rooted in biblical or agricultural traditions. This includes seasonal produce or creative alternatives to prohibited ingredients. 10 traditional Jewish holiday foods.

After Shavuot on May 25, there isn’t another major Jewish holiday until Rosh Hashanah on Sept. 15. It’s almost as if God wants to take a summer break and go down the shore with the rest of Jewish ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said state troopers and other agencies will be on alert over the Jewish holidays and the Oct. 7 anniversary. Matthew McDermott You are viewing 1 of 5 images Previous Image Next Image ...

The most celebrated of Jewish holidays, Passover, represents liberation and is symbolic of self-determination. Known as "Pesach" in Hebrew, Passover commemorates pivotal events in the Book of Exodus.