Purim's eternal message: Protecting humanity's moral fiber and maintaining hope
The clouds of confusion will clear, sanity will replace lunacy. The hypnotic spell of postmodern confusion will be broken.
Religion News Service on MSN1d
On Purim in wartime, Jews wrestle with a biblical story of retribution
The festival of fun and frivolity has been harder for some Jews to celebrate in the wake of the destruction of Gaza.
San Diego Jewish World13h
OpEd: Purim and the Holocaust
On Purim and we will read the story of how Haman, a descendant of Amalek, persuaded Achashveros, King of Persia, to destroy ...
The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle7d
A Purim primer
A barely-avoided genocide being celebrated with costumes and drunkenness and jokes is itself a kind of celebration of life ...
Jewish Journal8d
The Beloved Baker, and Other Purim Stories from Arab and Muslim Lands
With Purim around the corner, I want readers to learn a little about how Jews who lived in Arab and Muslim countries for ...
San Diego Jewish World23h
Drawing Inspiration–and a Name–from the Purim Story
Instead of giving my 13-year-old daughter a generational Hebrew name, a few years ago, while attending Hebrew School at ...
Cleveland Jewish News1d
A tale of three Canadian officials’ comments on Purim
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 ...
The New York Sun19h
‘Batman for Bibas’: Jewish Children Make Touching Purim Tribute To Slain Ariel and Kfir by Dressing Up as Their Favorite Superhero
They were taken from us in the worst way. They loved Batman, so today, I wear this for them,’ British comedian Zach Margs ...