Chicago area synagogue marks Passover while honoring Israeli hostages

Chicago area synagogue marks Passover while honoring Israeli hostages. Names and photos of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza were on display. Am Shalom in north suburban Glencoe, Illinois, honors hostages being held in Gaza. The exodus was thousands of years ago, but this year, it was thousands more.

Chicago area synagogue marks Passover while honoring Israeli hostages. Monday marks the first night of Passover, when Jewish families tell the story of how they escaped slavery in ancient Egypt. The holiday arrives this year with extra significance for Jews in the U.S. and Israel.

U.S. cities ramp up security ahead of Passover. Millions of Jewish people around the world will observe Passover starting on Monday. This year, with the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, there are additional concerns about staying safe. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga explains how cities are handling security concerns.

Passover starts Monday at sundown with a festive meal known as the Seder. Families retell the story of the Jewish people's exodus from slavery in Egypt. Lisa Rozner shares some new ways to celebrate this year's Passover in NYC.

NYPD says it will increase security at Jewish institutions before Passover begins next week. Passover comes amid tension over tension over Israel-Hamas war. NYPD: Security will be increased in advance of next week's start of Passover. NYPD says security will be stepped up in response to tension between Israel and Hamas.

NYPD says it will increase security at Jewish institutions before Passover begins next week. NYPD says increased security will be stepped up at synagogues in preparation for Passover. Passover is expected to begin in New York City next week and the holiday will be marked by anti-Semitic incidents.