Often affectionately referred to as "Jewish Mardi Gras," Purim is more than just a festive occasion filled with costumes, ...

At Synagogues across the Milwaukee area, you'll find hundreds of people dressed up in all sorts of costumes. Jews across the ...

Purim starts on Thursday night. We've tasted far and wide to find a unique selection of hamataschen options for your North ...

Purim begins on the evening of March 13, 2025, and concludes at sundown on March 14, 2025.

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish kids wear costumes ahead of the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP ...

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

His student Rava counters that Hallel is not recited on Purim, because Purim is not comparable to the Exodus. In the Exodus, the Israelites were freed from the tyranny of Pharaoh, whereas on Purim, we ...

The Jewish holiday of Purim is all about joy, family and serving the community. Here are some common traditions that are ...

"2,500 years later an enemy of the Jewish people arose in that land. He, too, wants to destroy and annihilate the seed of the Jews from the face of the earth." ...

The Jewish holiday of Purim, celebrated March 13-14, is considered holier than Yom Kippur, yet it’s a story of survival where ...

The festival of fun and frivolity has been harder for some Jews to celebrate in the wake of the destruction of Gaza.

I love Purim rituals. But the megillah is, in 2025, a document that doesn't support the values I'm trying to advance in my ...