A major part of King Josiah’s religious reforms was to renew the observance of Passover. At the time of this religious Reform, the kingdoms of Assyria and Egypt were ascending after a period of ...

The holiday was also marked by the Passover sacrifice, and its importance was reaffirmed in both the Book of Kings 2 and Book of Chronicles 2, where Judah's King Josiah restored the celebration of ...

Before the Babylonian exile, the ardor with which Passover was observed waxed and waned. It was zealously observed in the seventh century B.C. by King Josiah. Revered for upholding orthodoxy ...

Following the building of a temple in Jerusalem, Passover became a pilgrimage festival (one of the three in the Jewish calendar year). In Melachim (Book of Kings), it is recorded that King Josiah ...

Josiah, who became king of Judah at age 8 and ... He read it to the people and they all began to ask for forgiveness. The Passover hadn’t been celebrated in 400 years.” Johnson said American ...

Josiah is praised in the biblical text for his zeal in turning Israel away from idolatry and toward worship of the Lord. He is also noted for encouraging the people to observe the Passover ...

I decided that I was going to follow Adonai's Word and perform the Passover as Josiah did in II Chronicles 35. While I am not Jewish, the Torah is clear concerning the celebration of Passover and ...

The holiday was also marked by the Passover sacrifice, and its importance was reaffirmed in both the Book of Kings 2 and Book of Chronicles 2, where Judah's king Josiah restored the celebration of ...