Purim 2026 begins March 2. Here's what the Jewish holiday represents, why it's celebrated and why it's not 'Jewish Halloween' ...

Purim is widely depicted as the most joyful of Jewish holidays — highlighted by celebrations that include costumes, skits and ...

Purim, a colorful Jewish holiday celebrating resilience and bravery, begins at sundown.

One of Judaism’s most important holidays, Passover — or Pesach in Hebrew — lasts eight days and celebrates and tells the ...

The Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, celebrating the Jewish New Year, starts at sundown Monday evening, Sept. 22. Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days, leading up to Yom ...

Sukkot, a week-long Jewish holiday celebrating the traditional gathering of the harvest, starts at sundown Monday and continues through Monday, Oct. 13. Sukkot is considered one of the most joyful ...

Mayor Karen Bass and Police Chief Jim McDonnell said on Saturday that safety measures were being taken to protect Jewish communities across Los Angeles in advance of upcoming Jewish holidays. "Any and ...

CINNAMINSON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Jewish families in one New Jersey community are upset that their religious holidays are no longer on the school calendar. "The High Holidays are generally regarded as the ...

I’m an African American man in my late 60s. Nobody would call me the most religious guy on the planet, but the center aisle ...

Purim is a one-day festival that honors the Jews' salvation from near destruction in Persia, or ancient Iran, nearly 2,400 ...