Though still considered a leading and historic Arab nation, modern Egypt is a poor and downtrodden country, with its days of glory far behind it. To truly understand the heart of the exodus from ...

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The major Jewish holiday of Passover begins Saturday, commemorating the exodus of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recounted in the Bible. The holiday, which is celebrated over seven ...

The story of Passover can be found in the book of Exodus in the Hebrew Bible, which relates the enslavement of the Israelites and their subsequent escape from ancient Egypt. Fearing that the ...

Starting at sundown on Wednesday, April 5, Jews around the globe will begin observing Passover, a spring holiday that commemorates the Israelites' exodus from Egypt thousands of years ago.

It commemorates the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt as told in the Bible. According to the Jewish Virtual Library, Passover begins on the 15th day of the Jewish month of Nissan and commemorates ...