Thanks for joining our Sunday Bible study. Being a Jewish believer in Jesus since age 20, I relish how the New Testament fulfills the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible). The Jewish Feast Days, including the ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish people shop for the festive holiday of Sukkot, Feast of Tabernacles, in Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Friday. Sukkot, a seven day Jewish holiday commemorating the 40 years that ...

Get your party on; Purim is almost here! The holiday is one of the most joyous and fun on the Jewish calendar, complete with everything from feasts to costumes to wine, all in honor of Queen Esther ...

Rabbi Tamar Grimm smiled warmly as she welcomed the community Sunday to the Jewish Feast-ival 2011 at the Tri-City Jewish Center, Rock Island. She opened with the Shehecheyanu blessing, a prayer said ...

At sundown Saturday, Jews around the world will begin Shavout (the Hebrew word for "weeks"), the last of the three biblical pilgrimage festivals for ancient Hebrews. The Feast of Weeks comes in the ...

On the other end of the line that day 12 years ago was James E. Young, a professor of Judaic studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Posen, a philanthropist, had an idea, a big idea, ...

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1. Sukkot and Senator Robert Byrd. The holiday of Sukkot (the Feast of Tabernacles) is dedicated to the study of the Book of Ecclesiastes, which was often quoted by the late Senator Robert Byrd, the ...

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Unlike previous years, when Super Seder was held in cavernous Barton Hall, this year’s feast took place in Trillium, where the space was smaller and the atmosphere more homey. About 40 tables seated a ...

1. US-Israel special ties are accentuated by Columbus Day (October 8, 2018), which is always celebrated around Sukkot (September 24-30, 2018). According to “Columbus Then and Now” (Miles Davidson, ...