Day: April 22, 2011

  • Jewish Passover and Christian Easter: What Do They Have In Common?

    Jewish Passover and Christian Easter: What Do They Have In Common?

    It is a little known fact that, in the early Eastern Christian churches, the timing of the celebration of Easter was based on the date of the Jewish Passover. According to ancient records Jesus was crucified just before Passover. The famous last supper was the day before that. While the sacrificial lambs were being slaughtered…