April brings a convergence of religious holidays including Easter and Passover. Learn about their dates and traditions.

Holy Week 2026 begins with Palm Sunday on March 29 and concludes with Easter Sunday on April 5. The Jewish holiday of Passover will begin on April 1, 2026, overlapping with Holy Week. Easter's date is ...

Hanukkah, the eight-day Jewish festival of lights, begins at sundown on Sunday, Dec. 14, with the lighting of the first candle. The holiday commemorates the re-dedication of the historic temple in ...

Despite a semi-somber religious calendar, American Jews have much to celebrate. I’ve dealt with heavy topics the past three days: tragedy, Talmud, messiah. Let’s conclude this brief tasting session ...