Wearing white overalls and red fez hats, dozens of Samaritan men slaughtered sheep for Passover Friday as prayers in ancient Hebrew echoed across Mount Gerizim in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

In Jordan, a 50km pilgrimage trail follows the path of a 4th-Century nun who journeyed through the Holy Land – centuries before Spain's famed Camino de Santiago.

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For many years this event was highlighted with remarks from Rabbi Shmuel Butman, z”l from the Assembly rostrum in Albany. However, Rabbi Butman passed away last July at the age of 81, due to a heart ...

Passover — known as Pesach in Hebrew — begins at sunset tonight and ends after nightfall on Sunday ... in the ultra-Orthodox ...

Iranians went on mass party shopping and on the evening before the last Wednesday of the year, they celebrated Charshanbe Suri everywhere: at sunset ... in the city of Shiraz, thousands scanned ...

Israeli authorities released an Oscar-winning Palestinian director detained by the army after being attacked by Jewish ...

Crowds in Damascus rushing to buy marook before sunset. Marook ... Mohammad Hilwan, 20, from the Old City in Damascus, has been working at the bakery for more than a year.