Passover celebrates Jewish people's freedom from slavery in Egypt, as told in the Book of Exodus in the Torah. The Book of Exodus says God sent 10 plagues to Egypt because the Pharaoh had enslaved ...

Passover is a translation of Pesach - the holiday's Hebrew name. The word Pesach references a crucial part of the festival's story. The Book of Exodus says that when the Israelites were enslaved ...

For a full account of the Passover ritual, read Exodus 12. Here are some highlights that relate to the Eucharist. We note that a lamb without blemish must be sacrificed according to how much each ...

The Sedar plate is used to display six symbolic foods that help retell the miraculous story of Moses and the Passover as recorded in the Book of Exodus. The foods are: Popular Passover dishes ...

To aid in this, I would like to bring to your attention the thought of Dom Cyprian Vagaggini, OSB, as reflected in his nearly 1,000-page book ... of the first Passover and exodus from Egypt ...

The Black Angels’ first album, 2006’s Passover, has a fascinating title. The record explicitly connects the then-ongoing war in Iraq to the American war in Vietnam—especially in a hidden bonus cut, ...

The Passover holiday begins on Monday, when Jews are traditionally read through the haggadah, which recounts the story of the Israelites’ freedom from slavery and exodus from Egypt.

God’s warning comes alongside a reiteration of key commandments for Passover, particularly “observing the Feast of Unleavened Bread” such as when the Israelites fled Egypt (Exodus 34:18 ...

We pray for a favorable inscription in the Book of Life ... His books include “The Promise of Liberty: A Passover Haggada,” which examines the Exodus story’s impact on the United States ...

We see preparations for this major Jewish festival, and hear about its origins. Passover remembers Exodus, the time when Moses led the Jewish people out of Egypt. We are also introduced to typical ...

After the Passover meal, which featured dessert donated by a deli owner and Deadhead, Lesh’s Terrapin Family Band played a ...