Shavuot or Feast of Weeks — called Pentecost by Christians — occurs 50 days after Firstfruits. At that time, Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to descend upon believers, marking the new covenant of ...

The Jewish feast of Passover, when families share the stories of their ancestors and eat traditional foods such as matzah and maror, is just days away. Passover, also known as Pesach, dates back ...

This evening will be marked by the peculiar ceremonies incident to the Jewish festival ... which is also known as the "feast of unleavened bread," continues for eight days, and, with the exception ...

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish ... day. Services end with closing prayers and the blowing of a ceremonial horn known as the shofar, according to Judaism 101. Many Jews participate in a pre-sunset feast ...

In David Koresh’s theology, Passover probably is as important as Easter, say specialists in theology, who recommend closely examining Old Testament and Jewish feasts and symbols for a deeper ...

The Jewish feast of Passover ... Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Here's what to know about the feast in Michigan. Passover is celebrated for eight ...

it's translated as the Feast of Trumpets, or the Day of the Sounding of the Shofar. It's a traditional anniversary of the creation of Adam and Eve, and the Jewish Mishnah, from the Oral Torah ...

The Jewish Feast Days, including the two High Holidays, are significant examples. Now considering today’s title, I hear heads exploding in synagogues, but remember the words of a Divine Jewish ...