As dawn breaks on Orthodox Easter Monday, Egyptians of all faiths gather in parks, on balconies, and along riverbanks, ...

Egypt’s traditional kakh al-Eid Ramadan biscuits have successfully survived centuries of changing cultural and economic trends.

The Nubian people, indigenous to southern Egypt and northern Sudan, have a unique heritage characterized by distinct ...

The Jewish holiday of Passover begins Saturday, April 12 at sundown and goes until nightfall on Sunday, April 20. There are ...

Egypt’s modern revolution has made it even ... As Egyptologist Kemp has noted: “Inventing traditions was something that the Egyptians were very good at.” One day I visited the site and ...

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Passover, a major Jewish spring festival, is a celebration of freedom and family as Jews remember the Exodus from Egypt more ...

Today's Words of Comfort message comes from Rev. Will Shewey, the pastor of Shades of Grace United Methodist Church in ...

Passover begins at sundown on April 12 this year and lasts until April 20. Rabbi Benjamin Zober of Temple Sinai explains the ...