Jews need to think about memory. We Jews need to remember. The expression borne out of the Holocaust commands us so: Zachor – ...

Passover began on Saturday and will conclude on Sunday, April 20. The week-long holiday celebrates the liberation of ...

This year, the first full moon after the spring ... after the first full moon following the spring equinox. The Jewish calendar is a lunisolar calendar, also based on lunar months, that begins ...

Traditionally, Jews take part in a seder, or Passover meal, to open the weeklong observance. Passover celebrates the ...

The Jewish calendar is a lunisolar calendar based on ... Easter is a “movable feast,” so it doesn’t happen on the same date from year to year, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.

If you didn't know Easter's date moves each year. That's because the date is based on the lunar calendar. Easter comes on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. The ...

COMMENTARY: The Council of Nicaea gave Christianity more than a creed — it gave the Church a way to calculate Easter. But ...

According to the Almanac, Easter Sunday changes every year because it is fixed to a solar calendar and based on the lunar cycles of the Jewish calendar. It always occurs on the first Sunday after ...