As Passover week commenced Friday evening, and with Good Friday and Resurrection Day this weekend, Jewish and Christian celebrations coincide this year. However, that is not always the case. In fact, it is somewhat unusual and they can be weeks apart at times. Why is that? One for Israel produced an excellent article answering that …
Continue reading Why Don’t Passover and Easter Always Coincide?
It is already past sundown in Israel today, thus Passover has officially begun. Jews in the Holy Land and around the world will commemorate liberation from Egyptian slavery to freedom in the Promised Land. As Passover gets underway, let's hear a brief explanation from the Bible Lands Museum: https://www.facebook.com/IsraelMFA/videos/447037879385444/ Indeed, Passover ends with a song …
Happy Palm Sunday! As we set our sights on Resurrection weekend (next weekend), it is important to know and understand the significance of Palm Sunday...the day Jesus rode into Jerusalem, setting the stage for the remainder of what we now know as Passion Week. Later that week, Jesus would be crucified and then resurrected, marking …
Continue reading A Palm Sunday Message: Don’t Miss the Day of Our Lord’s Visitation
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