Purim, or the Feast of Lots, is a Biblical Jewish festival known for extravagant costumes, the exchanging of gift baskets, ...
Jewish people across the world will be celebrating the holiday Purim this week. Purim, celebrated every year on the 14th of ...
They capture the natural joy, Zionist values and the sense of community that was being formed during that time,” said Efrat Sinai, head of the archives department.The post Purim in ...
This annual obligation emphasizes vigilance against evil and the need to respond when we detect threats such as antisemitism ...
At a recent film screening on end-of-life care centering a Jewish family’s experience—a topic I was drawn to because of my ...
The true test of any civilization is not whether it can withstand its enemies, but whether it can justify its own existence ...
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 ...
Itsik Manger (1901-1969) pioneered the fully modern, rhyming Purim shpil; his Yiddish Megile first appeared in Warsaw in 1936 ...
This Challah Poppy Seed Babka with Bourbon Sugar Syrup is a not-too-sweet Purim dessert and can also be made without alcohol.
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- On Sunday, the Jewish Community Center, or JCC, held a Purim Carnival in Johnson City. Purim is ...
Brooklyn-based contemporary circus company ABCirque presents an acrobatic, family-friendly event where "everything's accepted ...