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Melinda Salchert is an assistant food editor at Southern Living. Her journey into food media began in college when she founded the Washington and Lee University chapter of Spoon University. She later ...

Hamantaschen – traditional Jewish cookies that are served in Purim holiday. hamantaschen cookies are triangular-shaped cookies that supposed to represent Haman's ears. This hamantaschen recipe makes ...

This past week, I had the pleasure of acquiring a truly exceptional piece from this rich literary tradition – an Italian manuscript from 1715 that brings together, between two modest covers, some of ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is coming up, and it can be difficult to figure out which businesses are going to be closed, especially banks. If you're planning to deal with your personal finances on ...

In the famous biblical story of Esther, the focus of the Purim holiday, a Persian ruler named King Ahasuerus faced a life-or-death crisis, one that would seem clear cut to all those with basic human ...

Persia’s king was initially persuaded by a smooth-talking advisor, an evil antisemite named Haman. Haman, whose hatred for one Jew named Mordechai metastasized into hatred for all Jews, convinced his ...

The celebration of Purim, a traditional Jewish holiday that all are welcome to join, is one of Eckerd Hillel’s most fun and popular events, where students can come out in costumes to enjoy fun snacks ...

Of the many Jewish holidays that dot the calendar, one of my son’s favorites is Purim. For children, Purim is celebrated with costumes, festival foods like hamantaschen, donations to those in need, ...

On Friday, March 15, Eggy celebrated Purim at Anabel’s in Toronto. During the two-set gig, they offered a costume-clad performance that nodded to musical greats, particularly influential female ...

“What’s trending now: latke or hamantash?” That will be the theme of this year’s Latke-Hamantash Debate, when the cherished University of Chicago tradition returns for its 78th year on March 30. Three ...