Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...

As spring approaches so does Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter Sunday. Here's when all three happen and where you can find ...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day was established in 2005 according to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance ...

Why is the dead of winter a good time to start a new year, anyway? In the medieval era, much of Europe thought March 25th was ...

The adoption of the IHRA definition, even if meant to appease a new presidential administration, should be celebrated. But ...

The Easter 2025 season is late this year. 'Fat Tuesday' Mardi Gras will give way to Ash Wednesday and kick off the start of ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of reflection, prayer ...

On the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Pope Francis also noted that many Christians were killed in Nazi concentration camps.

In attendance were Holocaust survivors, the ambassadors of EU countries and the EU ambassador, Dimiter Tzantchev, as well as ...

A historian of the Holocaust and curator of the Auschwitz exhibition, now in Toronto, invites all who gather on Jan. 27 to ...

Strange that the last three of the ten plagues are in a separate Torah portion. Even more striking i ...