(RNS) — In the summer of 1776, Benjamin Franklin proposed that the Great Seal of the United States should depict Moses at the Red Sea, his staff lifted high and the ancient Egyptian pursuers drowning ...
FARGO — When Rabbi Yonah and Esti Grossman celebrate Shavuot with their family next week, they’ll reunite with a moment some 3,332 years ago, when several million Jews gathered near Mount Sinai and ...
At sundown on May 14 the Jewish world celebrates the Holy Day of Shavuot, know in English as Pentecost. Shavuot occurs on the 50th day after Passover or, on the Biblical calendar, the sixth day of the ...
Passover has been over for several weeks (it started April 22), but on April 23, as part of the second Seder, we started “Counting the Omer.” Omer means “sheaf” of barley. We count the Omer each day ...
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