Fifth, one of the major mitzvot of Purim is giving charity to the poor. This emphasizes the value of generosity and ...

Focusing on a pivotal episode within the Purim story—this crucial conversation between Mordecai and Esther teaches us the ...

I dressed as a frog. I was channeling my namesake Jeremiah and the bullfrog from the song “Joy to the World.” In celebrating ...

Chabad Lubavitch of Greenwich celebrated Purim on Friday with a glow party, which include bubbles, slime, a costume parade ...

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Many consider this the most joyous day on the Jewish Calendar. My children and their friends at their preschool, for example, ...

On Purim and we will read the story of how Haman, a descendant of Amalek, persuaded Achashveros, King of Persia, to destroy ...

As we celebrate Purim, let's remember that neither Elon Musk nor Mahmoud Kahlil are straightforward heroes. Nor are they ...

Purim traditions include reading the Megillah, exchanging food gifts, giving to the needy, and dressing in costumes.

As Jews marked Purim, Iran’s Khamenei denied the Holocaust, echoing past enemies. History proves one thing: Jews remember, ...

In life, it is rare to find anyone as purely righteous as Mordechai or as purely wicked as Haman — though there are ...

It wasn't Jewish law that stopped the stalwart Jew from prostrating himself, but sound temporal reasons to protest the king's ...