Lesli Koppelman Ross

The all-nighter is an observance that developed on Shavuot.

A time to prepare for receiving the Torah.

These are traditionally found both in the home and the synagogue.

Although they are not full festivals, they are still holy relative to ordinary days.

An exuberant Sephardic custom whose origins are the subject of debate

The ancient Exodus continues to inspire Jews today.

The joy of the holiday is overshadowed by anti-Semitic violence.

Passover teaches that is possible to free ourselves from the pressures of modern society.

Unleavened bread is the central Passover symbol.