Purim has the reputation of being Judaism’s carnival — costumes, drinking, irreverence, and near debauchery. But its core is ...
On the day we wear masks, we are commanded not to look away. This Purim, when a hand reaches out, give. Start with something ...
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As Iran’s Jews prepare for Purim, their government calls its story proof of a past genocide
At the center of Hamadan, Iran, one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world, stands the holiest site for Jews ...
Jewish Day School of the Lehigh Valley in Allentown holds a Purim celebration Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. Purim celebrates the ...
The story of Purim is recounted in the Old Testament Book of Esther, or Megillah Esther, which is read aloud in synagogue on ...
I became an activist because I saw pollution and environmental racism afflicting my own community, as those in power targeted ...
Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster explains the Jewish festival of Purim and why a big part of it is ...
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Purim is raucous and chaotic. But the lesson for us may be in Esther's strategic protest.
Esther’s greatness lies not only in her willingness to speak truth to power, but in choosing the strategic moment to do so.
A vibrant, clean comedy showcase where Purim meets Holi, featuring Indian and Jewish comedians and headlined by Mahatma ...
A JPR survey of 4,822 UK Jews finds 49% celebrated Purim in 2025, with observance closely tied to age, children at home and ...
Historically, the greatest threats to Jewish survival have been antisemitism and assimilation. The first quarter of the 21st century has been a moment when we are facing challenges to Jewish ...
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