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Late to Giving Something Up for Lent? Four Last-Moment Ideas

March 16, 2020March 10, 2020 Dana Bender 275 Views 0 Comments alcohol, Ash Wednesday, Christianity, easter, healthy eating, holidays, Lent, religion

Every year, Christians give up something dear to them for 40 days as part of a tradition called Lent. This

What is Purim

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What Is Purim?

March 9, 2020March 8, 2020 Dana Bender 255 Views 0 Comments holidays, religion

If you observe every Jewish holiday, then you’re probably well aware that Purim is often seen as the most fun

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What Is Diwali?

October 27, 2019October 21, 2019 Dana Bender 209 Views 0 Comments diwali, hinduism, holidays, india, jainism, religion, sikh

Chances are that the word “Diwali” rings a bell to you, but despite its familiarity, you might not quite understand

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What Is Yom Kippur?

October 9, 2019October 7, 2019 Dana Bender 158 Views 0 Comments holidays, jewish high holidays, jewish holidays, judaism, religion, rosh hashanah, yom kippur

Recently, Jews celebrated the Jewish high holiday of Rosh Hashanah. This was just the first of the high holidays –

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What Is Rosh Hashanah?

September 29, 2019September 27, 2019 Dana Bender 188 Views 0 Comments high holidays, holidays, jewish high holidays, jewish holidays, judaism, religion, rosh hashanah

Every year, on the first two days of the Jewish new year, Jewish people celebrate Rosh Hashanah. The holiday is

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What is Ashura?

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019 Dana Bender 251 Views 0 Comments ashura, holiday, holidays, islam, muslim, religion

What Is Ashura? Tonight, the Muslim holiday of Ashura will begin. This holiday, which starts this evening and lasts through