There is a story about Rabbi Akiva at the Passover seder in the Talmud. He would distribute roasted grains and nuts to the children so they would stay awake and they would ask questions. Later on in ...

Coskey is vice chancellor of development and entrepreneurship at the San Diego Community College District and lives in North Park. For my grandmother, and now my mother, the year is divided into two ...

Passover is a holiday celebrated every spring by Jewish people all over the world that tells the story of the Jews' Exodus from slavery in Egypt in Biblical times. On the first two nights of the ...

Easter isn't the only religious holiday being celebrated this time of year. Millions of Jewish people around the world are celebrating Passover beginning at sundown on Friday, April 10. WRAL's Tracy ...

My dad makes so many great family Passover recipes, but the highlight of it all, for me and I think for him too — is the passover buns, the bulkies, made with matzo-meal and risen by eggs. They’re ...

With both Easter Sunday and the end of Passover falling on the same day this year, April 20, Jewish and Christian faithful around Southern California and the world are finding creative ways to observe ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. (KGO) -- Everything is different with novel coronavirus, including traditions that are thousands of years old. As Jews from around the San Francisco Bay Area prepare to celebrate ...

Passover ended just about a week before Sarasota Jewish Theatre opens the Florida premiere of “We All Fall Down,” Lila Rose Kaplan’s comedic tale of one family’s efforts to put on their own Seder for ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, the Forward’s morning newsletter with all the news and analysis that matters to American Jews each day. In the waning days of COVID ...