Once the winter holiday decorations come down, our eyes are bathed in a spectrum of pinks and reds. Every shop window exclaims “Valentine’s Day!” This ...

January 2025 If you’re a person who shops early for Valentine’s Day, we salute your efforts. If you’re more in the, “Wait, Valentine’s Day is next week?” camp, well, you’re not alone.

Although I always thank God for my wife, it is when we make love that I feel closest to her and to God. Rabbi Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, the founder of the Hassidic movement, said (in Zava’at ha-Riva’sh), ...

Many Americans have heard the expression “I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine” – in fact, a quick Google search turns ...

Unveiling the story behind the patron saint of lovers - Celebrated every February 14, Valentine’s Day has origins rooted in ...

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14, is a global day of love and affection. Rooted in the legend of Saint Valentine, ...

The history of Valentine’s Day—and the story of its patron saint—is shrouded in mystery. February has long been celebrated as a month of romance, and that St. Valentine’s Day, as we know it today, ...

Pope Gelasius declared Feb. 14 as St. Valentine’s Day in 496 AD. It was not until much later, however, that the day became ...

For Kaylee McKenzie, Eva Wolfe and Joslynn Reese, all 13 years old and eighth grade students at Wellsville Jr. Sr. High School, writing is therapeutic and a means of release for them and a way for ...

Valentine’s Day is celebrated worldwide as a day of love and affection. Its origins trace back to ancient Rome, where it ...

One of the most common explanations is that Valentine's Day has its origins in the ancient Roman fertility festival of ...

A guide to celebrating love and affection. Learn about the history, significance, and popular traditions of this special day.