What is a holiday like Purim doing on the Jewish calendar? What is a book like Esther doing in the Tanakh? Was the holiday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Get your party on; Purim is almost here! The holiday is one of the most joyous and fun on the Jewish calendar, complete with ...

As the crisp air of early spring signals renewal, attention turns to the ancient festival of Purim, rooted in the Book of Esther. Purim serves as a vibrant reminder of God’s providence, showing that ...

Question: Why we don’t celebrate two days of Purim? Answer by Rabbi Mendel Prescott, Rosh Yeshiva of Machon Smicha.

Purim is a Jewish holiday that falls in February or March. While it's known as the holiday when Jewish people dress in costumes, there's more to it than that. Here's a brief lesson on what Purim is ...

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Jews around the world will celebrate Purim, which begins on Wednesday evening. But another Purim — “Purim Katan,” or Little Purim — began on the evening of Feb. 14. Purim Katan is the only Jewish ...

Commentary writer, Judith Levy, talks about her special relationship with Purim and the importance of the holiday.

(WCMH) — The Jewish holiday of Purim begins at sundown on Wednesday and will conclude at sundown on Thursday. Not sure what the holiday is about? Here is an explanation. Purim commemorates the saving ...

Chabad Goshen invites the county Jewish community to celebrate the joyous holiday of Purim with a lively, family-friendly ...

Purim is considered one of the most fun, happy and joyous holidays on the Jewish calendar. It is a festival that commemorates the saving of Jewish people living in ancient Persia. “In one word, I ...

Get your party on; Purim is almost here! The holiday is one of the most joyous and fun on the Jewish calendar, complete with everything from feasts to costumes to wine, all in honor of Queen Esther ...