On Wednesday morning, members of the Samaritans sect gathered near the West Bank city of Nablus for a ceremony marking the end of their Passover celebrations. A week prior, the community, which sees ...

The Passover Seder, celebrated this week, is a retelling of the exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt. At the heart of the Seder are the "Four Sons," representing four types of children at the table: ...

If you’re planning on attending a Passover Seder — the first evening of the eight-day holiday is April 5 this year — you’ll be taking part in perhaps the most widely observed of all Jewish traditions.

With traditional foods and storytelling, Passover was celebrated Monday night during a community Seder hosted by Shul by the Shore at the Seaport Marina Hotel in Long Beach. Rabbi Abraham Perelmuter ...

Passover is an intriguing holiday. It features unusual customs and practices with deep and sometimes mysterious meanings. Not only is it the world’s longest continuous celebration of any kind but it ...

For the start of the Jewish holiday of Passover, a small group gathered Monday morning at a Camarillo fire station for the annual bread burning. The process harkens to Jews' exodus out of slavery from ...

I was perplexed to see The Sun carry a wire service photo about the Passover “Burning of Leaven” in Israel but no coverage of the exact same ceremony on a much larger scale right here in Baltimore.

Passover is many things. It’s a freedom from slavery story, a survival story, and a celebration of Spring story. But, as the most celebrated home ceremony of the Jewish year, sitting down at a Seder ...

Jewish men and women in the American armed forces fighting in Korea took part in Passover services in Pusan, Seoul and Taegu, while Protestant and Catholic soldiers joined the Jews in Passover ...