Passover highlights narrative of freedom, equality, and social justice

Passover begins Saturday, a time to reflect on freedom

One of the most meaningful holidays in the Jewish calendar begins at sundown Saturday — and for many, it’s not just about history, but something deeply personal

Avi Benlolo: It's Passover. 'Let my people go'

The holiday is a reminder that no one should be left in bondage

Rabbi Urges Jews, Christians Celebrating Passover to Remember 'Special Sovereignty' Over Biblical Land

For thousands of years, Jewish people around the world have re-told the story of the Exodus from Egypt on Passover as Go

Passover at the Obama White House becomes a children’s tale

Like many good children’s stories, Next Year in the White Housefeatures colorful illustrations, young protagonists and a furry four-legged friend. But why is this children’s book different from all other children’s books? Those characters are the daughters and the dog of President Barack Obama, and this story begins with them walking around a table set elaborately for a Passover Seder. It was 2009, and Sasha and Malia Obama were about to join th…

The key to time and ancient nationalism

1 A people emerged from Egypt, just born from the womb of the world's greatest empire, on its way to eternal freedom. Unlike the histories of other nations, although it had not yet received its constitution and its homeland was distant, it was already a people. And only for that reason could it receive the Torah. Individuals before them may have been righteous, enlightened and moral, but only a people can receive a Torah, meaning to establish a …

Press for Freedom: A Passover Message From The Media Line - The Media Line

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