Richard Kreitner’s deeply researched book about the Civil War era illuminates the lives of six Jewish Americans and their ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history. Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb ...

Even if only a coincidence, it is nevertheless deeply symbolic that the new U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, arrived ...

For decades, the Jews had been slaves of the Egyptian pharaohs until Moses led them out of captivity, according to Chabad.org. The Old Testament of the Bible states it was God who sent Moses to Israel ...

Jewish families around the world will gather at dining-room tables. We will stack plates with parsley and horseradish, pour ...

Why is this night different from all other nights?” Thus, at sunset begins the ritual of questions during the Seder meal with ...

What does freedom taste like? As Jews celebrate the weeklong holiday of Passover (Pesach) beginning this Saturday night (April 12), the interactive ritual of a Passover Seder provides a rich learning ...

Now we get the Answer in four sub-Answers. Here is the English translation: “We were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt and the Eternal our God brought us out from there with a strong hand and an ...

Richard Kreitner's 'Fear No Pharaoh" unpacks the myths surrounding Jews and slavery in and around the Civil War and its ...

Why should one see themselves as if they personally left Egypt? Because it's the essence of redemption: giving everyone, no ...

What I didn’t realise - and perhaps I should have looked more closely - is that he plays the Pharoah, not Joseph. That part is taken by Adam Felipe. But not on our night, no. Signs were up in ...