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Several members of the local Jewish faith community discuss how Passover 2025 is being observed, particularly at Passover ...
Passover 2025 begins at sundown on April 12 and ends at sundown on April 20 for most Jews, with some ending observance a day earlier. The Seder plate holds six symbolic items: beitzah, charoset ...
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Two prominent Portland synagogues to welcome their first senior women rabbis, marking a significant shift in leadership roles.
A community Passover Seder took place on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Muhlenberg College’s Seegers Union building. Lee Levine of New Tripoli, wraps the matzah during a catered community Passover ...
Passover is a Jewish holiday celebrated over eight days with traditions like Seder, and the retelling of the Exodus story.
Time it was and what a time it was.” Earlier this month, Bat Yam hosted an intimate Passover Seder for over 100 people. Our members, our friends and families, Jewish, and many who are not, came ...
A barrier described as an “anti-climb fence” to bolster security is in the works for the Pennsylvania governor’s official ...
THOUGH PASSOVER IS over, the lessons and themes continue to resonate. Two themes permeate Judaism … freedom and empathy seen in the story of the Exodus from Egypt.