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OPINION: Jews will celebrate Passover, the Festival of Freedom, April 1-9
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (427+ words) Education and Sharing Day is Sunday, March 29, 2026, " a time to pause and reflect on the true purpose of learning. As the cornerstone of a free society, education does more than determine what we know; it shapes who we are. True…...
Ash Wednesday 2026: Where to find services, distribution of Ashes
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (290+ words) Thousands of Christians will be observing the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. The tradition has its roots in the Old Testament, where ashes on the forehead was "a sign of repentance for sins, and a sign of one's…...
What Jewish holiday is today? What to know about Yom Kippur 2025
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (272+ words) Yom Kippur began on Wednesday, Oct. 1, and ends the evening of Thursday, Oct. 2. It takes place in either September or October, but the exact date is determined by the Jewish lunisolar calendar, which is based on computations of the phases…...