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Why Easter and Passover are observed on different dates each year
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday is the day members of the Jewish faith begin observing Passover, which spans April 5-13, 2023....
Oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible sold at auction for $38.1 million
CBS News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA Bible believed to date back to the late 9th or early 10th century, known as the Codex Sassoon, was...
What is Passover? Why is it celebrated? What you need to know about the Jewish holiday
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDisplay the seder plate and hide the afikomen – Passover begins this week. Passover, or Pesach, the...
World’s oldest Hebrew Bible up for auction on Tuesday, could fetch $50 million
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThis manuscript is expected to be sold for the highest amount of money that any document has ever...
10 surprising facts you didn't know about Hanukkah
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA menorah lit for Hanukkah.Godong/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Hanukkah means "dedication" in Hebrew. It's usually in December, but the dates...
Go see this $50M Bible at SMU in Dallas before it goes to auction in New York in May
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCodex Sassoon, a rare 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible, will be displayed April 18-20 at SMU’s Bridwell...
2,000-year-old stone receipt discovered in Jerusalem
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWe see a triangular gray stone slab sitting that is inscribed with Hebrew against a black background. These days, most receipts are made of paper, but...
Why does the date of Easter change every year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoColorful Easter eggs on the grass at sunrise Why does Easter change every year, when dates like Christmas are fixed? The early church grappled with how...
When is the first night of Hanukkah? 2022 dates for Jewish holiday, how it is celebrated.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, falls near the end of each calendar year. Sometimes...
What is Rosh Hashanah? When is it? What to know about Jewish New Year traditions, food, more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRosh Hashanah, one of the most important holidays for Jewish people around the world, is here. Rosh...