The festival of fun and frivolity has been harder for some Jews to celebrate in the wake of the destruction of Gaza.
On Purim and we will read the story of how Haman, a descendant of Amalek, persuaded Achashveros, King of Persia, to destroy ...
A traveler once arrived at the court of a renowned Hasidic Rabbi and, with a trembling voice, with the urgency of one ...
The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!
Instead of giving my 13-year-old daughter a generational Hebrew name, a few years ago, while attending Hebrew School at ...
This week, Jews worldwide will celebrate the festival of Purim. It is a joyful holiday replete with lively rituals, especially the exuberant public reading of the Book of Esther. The biblical text ...
The new Canadian prime minister, a Liberal, referred to Jewish "perseverance," while the opposition leader, a Conservative, stated that Purim is about Jewish strength overcoming "the forces of evil."T ...
They were taken from us in the worst way. They loved Batman, so today, I wear this for them,’ says British comedian Zach ...