Rohr Chabad Jewish Center, 1024 Harrisburg Ave. in Manheim Township, will host a celebration at 10 a.m. Tuesday to mark ...

Shavuot begins on the evening of June 1. Here's everything you need to know about one of the major festivals on the Jewish calendar.The post Shavuot 2025: Everything ...

A Jewish congressman on Wednesday shared his personal fears of political violence, as he reflected on last week’s fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers and called on those protesting the war ...

Two Israeli Embassy employees in D.C. were murdered in a period when anti-Jewish hatred is thriving.

“We know that from the point of view of religious faith, Jerusalem is holy to Christians and Muslims. To the Jewish people, ...

Heritage Images/Getty In the Hebrew Bible ... Jewish festivals are celebrated according to the Jewish calendar, which is based on the lunar cycle but periodically adjusted to keep pace with ...

Passover is a Jewish holiday during the month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. It usually falls on a day in March or April. The week-long holiday celebrates the Jewish Festival of Freedom ...

Get your party on; Purim is almost here! The holiday is one of the most joyous and fun on the Jewish calendar, complete with everything from feasts to costumes to wine, all in honor of Queen ...

The simple answer is that the Jewish calendar is based on lunar cycles, and is not in sync with the Gregorian calendar which sets Christmas on Dec. 25. Hanukkah always begins on the 25th day of ...

Hanukkah's start date on the Gregorian calendar varies year by year because the Jewish calendar is based on luni-solar calendar cycles. According to Chabad, months under the Hebrew calendar follow ...