Cleveland’s diversity is its chief strength and it is during holiday seasons such as Easter and Passover that we can truly sense how well multiple cultures come together to make a whole.
With over 100 different ethnic identities represented in Northeast Ohio, what might be seen as a common holiday takes on a variety of hues. Learn more about some of these celebrations in a selection of articles exploring the history behind the traditions.
St. Michael Archangel Catholic Church
Read a brief history of this historic church and how it evolved to fit the community’s needs over time.
Passover Traditions
Learn more about the important role of matzo in this holiday celebration.
Cleveland and the Rise of Gospel Blues
Learn how this beloved music genre got its roots in Cleveland.
Making Lamb Cake
Learn the history of the little cake that has been an integral part of many families’ Easter tables for decades.
Natural Dyes for Easter Eggs
Dye your eggs the natural way with this how-to guide from Hale Farm & Village!
