For Morocco’s Jews, the festival of Purim, beginning March 13, has contemporary resonance, illustrating the tenuous existence ...

Jewish people across the world will be celebrating the holiday Purim this week. Purim, celebrated every year on the 14th of ...

Purim, or the Feast of Lots, is a Biblical Jewish festival known for extravagant costumes, the exchanging of gift baskets, ...

The often-repeated verse were Mordechai counsels Esther that she was put in her place as Queen “for such a time as this” ...

A festive Purim party will take place in Crown Heights, with l’chaims, music and dancing and lavish Dairy Buffet. This year at a new location – Bais Rivkah on Lefferts Avenue.

Temple Beth Sholom in Roslyn Heights led a day of celebration for Purim last Thursday that took on a special meaning as ...

ALEH’s campus in Bnei Brak was transformed into a lively airport terminal, where children dressed as pilots and flight ...

Thursday evening marks the start of the 24-hour celebration of Purim so members of the Lowcountry community are preparing to ...

In their defiance, they embody Purim’s hidden truth: when G-d’s name fades, His spirit surges through those who dare to act, a presence diffused in every shout, every unyielding step. What is freedom, ...

Last Friday, the leader of Yemen’s Houthis threatened to resume naval operations against Israel unless Israel lifted its blockade on aid to Gaza within four days. This marked a potential escalation ...

This Challah Poppy Seed Babka with Bourbon Sugar Syrup is a not-too-sweet Purim dessert and can also be made without alcohol.

Captured by, among others, Shmuel Joseph Schweig, one of the Yishuv's most renowned photographers, these photos bring to life the festive spirit of the era.