Purim is a holiday of paradox, where what seems most obvious is not the whole story — nor quite what it seems. It is a tale of extremes: power and vulnerability, celebration and destruction, honor and ...

It is a universal truth that no one likes getting raisins in their Purim basket. And yet the raisins persist. I’ve come to ...

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Jewish people across the world will be celebrating the holiday Purim this week. Purim, celebrated every year on the 14th of ...

A barely-avoided genocide being celebrated with costumes and drunkenness and jokes is itself a kind of celebration of life ...

With Purim around the corner, I want readers to learn a little about how Jews who lived in Arab and Muslim countries for ...

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The event in Jerusalem marked the tenth anniversary of Beit Issie Shapiro's "Dream Costumes" initiative.The post Israeli first lady welcomes children for special Purim celebration appeared first on ...

This Challah Poppy Seed Babka with Bourbon Sugar Syrup is a not-too-sweet Purim dessert and can also be made without alcohol.

Brooklyn-based contemporary circus company ABCirque presents an acrobatic, family-friendly event where "everything's accepted ...

A festive Purim party will take place in Crown Heights, with l’chaims, music and dancing and lavish Dairy Buffet. This year ...

The indoor festival will feature activities for kids of all ages, including a bouncy house and other fun inflatables, ...