Purim, or the Feast of Lots, is a Biblical Jewish festival known for extravagant costumes, the exchanging of gift baskets, ...
Jewish people across the world will be celebrating the holiday Purim this week. Purim, celebrated every year on the 14th of ...
They capture the natural joy, Zionist values and the sense of community that was being formed during that time,” said Efrat Sinai, head of the archives department.The post Purim in ...
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The true test of any civilization is not whether it can withstand its enemies, but whether it can justify its own existence beyond them.
Itsik Manger (1901-1969) pioneered the fully modern, rhyming Purim shpil; his Yiddish Megile first appeared in Warsaw in 1936 ...
When asked to picture an image that represents the essence of Purim, one is likely to immediately conjure up a mask, gragger ...
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This Challah Poppy Seed Babka with Bourbon Sugar Syrup is a not-too-sweet Purim dessert and can also be made without alcohol.