All intervals in the Jewish and Christian calendars are calculated the same way, which is why Pentecost falls on a Sunday and not on a Monday.

CHANGE EVERY YEAR? If you are interested in knowing how the date of the holiday is determined, you may find it worthy reading ...

Are we seeing the emergence of a new age of crusaders who think Christian nationalism is something to defend for God's sake?

She turned and said to Him in Hebrew, 'Rabbouni,' which means Teacher ... generous servants of the Risen Lord who ever guides us. Pentecost is an enduring and continuing event.

Known as "Pesach" in Hebrew, Passover commemorates pivotal events in the Book of Exodus. Jews celebrate the freeing of Israelite slaves from Egypt and Moses guiding them to the Promised Land. The ...

The Old Farmer's Almanac explains that Easter Sunday changes dates each year because it depends on the lunar cycles of the Jewish calendar. While Easter Sunday can happen anywhere between March 22 and ...

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But the bullet-dodging days ended with the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in 2018. Eleven Jews were ...

Once home to a thriving Jewish majority, Thessaloniki holds fragments of a lost world. One traveller's journey to find them leads to something even more powerful: living memory. As my family ...

Passover begins at sundown on April 12 this year and lasts until April 20. Rabbi Benjamin Zober of Temple Sinai explains the holiday.

Fighting tyranny starts with embracing and amplifying our shared national narratives, writes a scholar at the Pardes ...

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