Before Passover, a rare sun blessing

On Wednesday, Jews will observe Passover, remembering the escape of the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt. But well before their Seders, many will mark a rare event: The sun's return to the position it held on the fourth day of creation, at the time that God made a light to rule the day, according to Genesis.

By Arin Gencer | arin.gencer@baltsun.com

April 7, 2009