"So this day shall be to you a memorial; and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD throughout your generations. You shall keep it as a feast by an everlasting ordinance" (Exodus 12:14) Every year, around Easter, our Jewish friends celebrate the Passover they call Pesach. It is a tremendously important holiday … Continue reading Passover
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Purim 2019
"But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letter that this wicked plot which Haman had devised against the Jews should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. So they called these days Purim (lots), after the name Pur (Esther 9:25, 26a). Purim … Continue reading Purim 2019