In short, not only is it proper to incorporate current events into the Seder, but it is likely a fulfillment or at the very least an enhancement of the mitzvah to recount the Exodus from Egypt. Howeve ...

I want to hold the story of Joseph and his brothers in Genesis up as a mirror to the story of Christ’s betrayal and death — ...

"God created man in His image; in the divine ... reasons that the Kingdom of Israel was destroyed by the Assyrians and the people were taken into exile. "They mutilated their sons and daughters ...

Lately, two books happened to ‘fall in my lap’, and—surprise, surprise—they were on the same topic ... these tests and hence were not allowed to enter the Promised Land. When we are close to stepping ...

The Haggadah makes clear that the Exodus was not an end in itself, but rather the first step in the return to the Land of ...

Each image is a world unto itself—rich in memory and history,” says Efrat Sinai, director of archives at KKL-JNF.The post Passover nostalgia: Rare photos of Israeli celebrations through the decades ...

Jews celebrate the freeing of Israelite slaves from Egypt and Moses guiding them to the Promised Land. The eight ... the lamb sacrificed by the Israelites before they left in search of their ...