Should Jews Celebrate You-Know-What?Tracy, Marc
as a gift. In recent decades, Jews have begun to exchange additional presents so that their children do not feel left out during the Christian winter holiday ofChristmas, which has become quite commercialized. Some Jews choose to celebrate Christmas as a secular holiday and Hanukkah as a religio...
I am Jewish so I don’t celebrate Christmas, but I like to partake in festive outfits and go to holiday parties! This red coat screams “holiday” to me!” Kellyann: “I host Christmas Day at our house so not only do I want to be comfortable but I want to look good as well. ...
The winter season heralds the arrival of the Jewish holiday ofHanukkah, the Festival of Lights. This year, the holiday begins on the night of December 25, 2024, coinciding with the Hebrew date of 25 Kislev, while the last day is January 2, 2025. Incidentally, it also overlaps this year ...
How do Christians celebrate Pentecost?As you might expect, there are a wide range of Christian celebrations of Pentecost. Some churches do not recognize the holiday at all. Most churches at least mention it in prayer, song, or sermon. Some churches go all out, with worship focused on ...
Jews are individuals who are part of the Jewish community, either by religion or ethnicity, while Gentiles are people who do not belong to the Jewish faith or ethnic group, encompassing all other populations.
Western Christians celebrate Michaelmas on September 29th, the feast day commemorating the Archangel Michael and All Angels. In this month devoted to the hosts of heaven, I'll be highlighting four "angel artists" in the Sacred Art Pilgrim Collection who have often depicted these divine emissaries...
Easter is a Christian festival and holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day after his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD. ...
I use the name Jehovah, and I do not go to foreign countries and kill innocent men women and children, I do not vote, and I do not celebrate the sacrifice of children at Christmas time, and I do not celebrate the slaughtering of natives, raping their wives, burning their homes and ste...
Second, I found in Advent a solution to the age-old problem of secular Christmas vs. spiritual Christmas. If you’re a Christian, you know what I mean. We recognize that Christmas is, most of all, a time to celebrate the birth of Jesus. It’s a holiday that focuses on the meaning ...