Connection. Fasting teaches us that in the middle of that hunger, we are not abandoned. A quiet knowing, that God will meet us, that He will satisfy us in ways we cannot understand. Lent season ...

Similarly, on the Day of Atonement (Leviticus chapter 16), the high priest offered a sacrifice to atone for the nation. In this system redemption required shedding of blood. This is because death is ...

The holy rebbe, Rav Yisroel of Ruzhin, adds that Purim is even more, for while on Yom Kippur Hashem forgives only with teshuva, repentance, on Purim He forgives as soon as we ask Him, as it says, Kol ...

There are only a few more days left until St. Patrick’s Day, but there is still plenty of time to get green gear and make sure your parties are sham-rockin’. Check out some of our top finds below.

Bereaved families and communities are coming together to mark the fifth anniversary of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in a nationwide day of reflection. Hundreds of events and spaces for ...

This word has appeared in 81 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in 90 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year ...

Notably, Chhoti Holi precedes the main festival Rang Holi. Chhoti Holi is observed on the day of Holika Dahan which is followed by Rangwali Holi, when people play with colours. One of the most ...

It's been a bit of a busy day in the world of virtual reality, thanks to a flurry of PSVR 2 and PCVR announcements courtesy of the aptly named VR Games Showcase. And if you've been itching for an ...

It is the priest who makes atonement, which means to remove an obstacle to reconciliation. Leviticus 5:10 goes on to say, “Thus the priest shall make atonement for the sin the man committed ...