The next week is packed with holidays and religious observances - Valentine's Day, Mardi Gras, Lunar New Year, the beginning ...

Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, which falls on Feb. 18 this year. Easter Sunday will be observed on Sunday, April 5. The date is different every year and falls on the first Sunday of the first full ...

This week’s Torah portion, Mishpatim, represents the first extensive listing of laws given by God to the Israelites through Moses. In many ways, it can be seen as an expansion ...

You won’t want to miss Agriculture on the Pearl River Patch calendar ...

Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday will start Lent 2026 season next week. Here's when, what dates to know for Mardi Gras, Holy Week, Good Friday and Easter ...

Easter in the Western church is on Sunday, April 5. Next year, the holiday will land on Sunday, March 28, 2027.In the Eastern church, that holy day, known as Pascha, is Sunday, April 12. Lent starts ...

Shabbat shalom! For those who celebrate, happy Valentine’s Day. Appropriately, Congregation Bonai Shalom is holding a special Engagement Party Saturday night for Rabbi Marc Soloway and his fiancé, ...

Metro Detroit is home to one of the nation’s most concentrated and visible Muslim and Arab American populations. More than half of Dearborn's roughly 110,000 residents are of Arab descent, making it a ...

The Shabbat which either coincides with or immediately precedes Rosh Chodesh Adar (or Adar 2 in a leap year) is Shabbat Shekalim (Mishnah, Megillah 3:4; Rambam, Laws of Prayer and Priestly Blessing 13 ...

During Ramadan, Muslims break their fast during the sunset prayer time with a meal called iftar. See prayer times here.

These remarks were delivered by the attorney general to the Great Synagogue in Sydney during his visit to Australia, where he paid tribute to the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack ...

Ash Wednesday is only a week away, and that ⁠means the 2026 Lenten season is about to begin.