As temperatures rise and schools are on vacation, overcrowding leads to closing of some sites

Head of neurology at Soroka Medical Center posts photo of himself bringing non-kosher for Passover food into workplace in defiance of government policy, saying 'madness must stop'

Responding to petition filed after pregnant woman's cookies taken by hospital guard, ministry tells High Court new law only allows hospital staff to inform guests of rules at gates

In a monotheistic trifecta, a stream of Jews, Muslims and Christians celebrate their different holidays in an ultra-tense Old City

842 Jewish worshipers visit site; Palestinians barricade inside Al-Aqsa Mosque overnight prompting fears of clashes; police don't enter building, likely to keep lid on violence

Rabbis make a pandemic-era emergency measure permanent, allowing certain FDA-certified products to be purchased ahead of the holiday even without a kosher for Passover label

Defense minister orders extension of West Bank closure amid string of terror attacks; thousands of Jews expected to take part in priestly blessing at Western Wall Sunday

On each of the 49 days between Passover and Shavuot, researchers will post recitation in different language, including Ladino, Yiddish and more obscure tongues like Judeo-Georgian

France gets rare access to the ornate coffin in thanks for its 1976 efforts to preserve the royal mummy, which itself remains in Egypt due to a law banning its transport abroad

Describing holiday as 'a story of going through trauma,' rabbi in Kyiv calls to 'learn from the story... and connect it to today so we learn the lessons of hope and rehabilitation'