In the King’s Cake, the hidden 'baby' represents Jesus, symbolizing the moment when Mary and Joseph hid him to protect him from Herod. The circular shape of the cake is a symbol of God’s ...

In the Christian tradition, Herod is the villain in the Christmas story. The Gospel of Matthew recounts how the king orders the death of all baby boys following the birth of Jesus, an event called ...

Death of Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (Chida), Sephardi legal scholar, Kabbalist, emissary, and author of more than 70 ...

If the baby is found in your slice of cake ... three kings arriving to worship infant Jesus as their true ruler. King Herod, fearful and enraged that a small child could hold so much power ...

Here is a historical example. Herod was the Roman-appointed King of Judea when a baby boy named Jesus was born to Mary and Joseph in a manger. This poor couple lived in a foreign land. The child ...

They take shelter in a barn, where Mary gives birth to Baby Jesus. A shepherd who witnessed the birth reports to King Herod that he saw an angelic light when Jesus was born, and that hundreds of ...

“Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews?”. Herod immediately feared a threat to his rule and was keen to locate the baby. He did this by asking the chief priests and teachers of ...