The Jewish contribution to Egypt was not confined to financial matters alone. One of the greatest musicians of modern Egypt was the composer Daoud Khidr Levi, better known as Dawood Hosni (1870-1937).

Passover is a Jewish holiday commemorating the exodus of the Jews from slavery in Egypt. This year, Passover begins Friday April 15 and will end Saturday April 23. Feeling out of the loop?

P assover is a Jewish holiday that marks the anniversary of the Jewish Exodus from Egypt over 3,000 years ago. The holiday is always observed in the spring, lasts for seven to eight days, and ...

What is Passover? P assover 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 ...

While Jews worldwide will celebrate Passover this week, recounting the ancient Israelites’ exodus from Egypt, a newly released report sheds light on a modern exodus that remains largely ...

The story of the Jewish Exodus from Egypt has inspired countless peoples suffering in slavery or oppression, notably Black slaves in America during a shameful part of our history.

It's easy to find parallels between the story of the Exodus and the events happening in Israel since October 7. On that day, our nation's worst massacre since the Holocaust, 1,200 Israelis were ...

Why should one see themselves as if they personally left Egypt? Because it's the essence of redemption: giving everyone, no matter his situation, the inner strength of faith, hope, joy, serenity.

If we look into the texts of our sages throughout the ages, we will indeed find that the exodus from Egypt details a process that we, as Jews, went through and are going through again today.

As a scholar of the Bible and ancient Judaism, I believe Passover is a particularly poignant time to recognize the tragedies of the past year and offer hope for the future.

Passover is a celebration of freedom, commemorating the Exodus from Egypt, where Jews were slaves. It is primarily a happy occasion, although during the seder, ...