This year, however, I’m thinking less about the more joyous and humorous tones Purim brings and more about trauma.

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The timing of Israel’s strike, days before the holiday, prompted religious and political figures to invoke themes from the ...

According to the tradition of the Jews of Persia, after Haman’s downfall, hostility toward the Jews intensified, and ...

Purim, a colorful Jewish holiday celebrating resilience and bravery, begins at sundown.

Purim is a one-day festival that honors the Jews' salvation from near destruction in Persia, or ancient Iran, nearly 2,400 ...

Purim is widely depicted as the most joyful of Jewish holidays — highlighted by celebrations that include costumes, skits and ...

Temple Emanu El in Orange celebrated Purim with Esther’s Disney Megillah Purimspiel and carnival on Sunday, March 1.

Esther’s greatness lies not only in her willingness to speak truth to power, but in choosing the strategic moment to do so.

Chabad House Palm Beach hosted a “Purim in Persia” celebration at The Colony Hotel, drawing 150 guests for a Megillah reading ...

It’s a story of moral clarity, but in favor of who?

But here’s the Purim Irony for me, this tortured Levite, on this Purim 5786, exactly 20 years to the day in Jewish time, that ...