The Holy Bible has numerous examples of people fasting. Fasting among Christians is a voluntary activity of abstinence from food and drink for a spiritual ...

Mount Sinai Beth Israel began closing its doors Tuesday after a New York appeals court rejected a community group’s bid to keep it open. The ruling, handed down by the Appellate Division of the state ...

In a recent interview with Tucker Carlson, Mike Huckabee, the Trump administration’s representative in Israel, was ...

In the early 19th century, David Roberts took a dangerous and unprecedented trip from England to travel the same route that Jews took during the Exodus ...

Several churches in the Jacksonville area are hosting traditional Friday Fish Fry events during the Lenten season. See locations and dates.

Lent begins today, Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. Here's when it ends, when Easter will fall in 2026 and why it overlaps with Passover.

It's Ash Wednesday, marking the start of the Easter season for Christians. So what does Ash Wednesday mean? Here's what to know.

Easter 2026 is approaching. Here's when Easter, Ash Wednesday, Lent and Passover will be, and why the dates change each year.

Nurses at Mount Sinai and Montefiore began returning to work Saturday after striking on the picket line in the snow and cold for nearly a month, eventually bargaining for a new, three-year contract ...

In the annual cycle of the reading of the Torah, this is the week where the Jewish people receive the Torah on Mount Sinai and hear the first ten laws from God, also known as the Ten Commandments.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Three labor and delivery nurses were fired from Mount Sinai on the eve of the nurses’ strike, according to the New York State Nurses Association. The union said the firings were ...