Purim traditions include reading the Megillah, exchanging food gifts, giving to the needy, and dressing in costumes.

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 ...

But belief is more complex. The Jewish holiday of Purim, celebrated March 13-14, embodies this tension. It is considered holier than Yom Kippur, yet it’s a story of survival where God is never ...

Purim is a joyful Jewish holiday that celebrates the survival of the Jewish people in ancient Persia, as told in the biblical Book of Esther. It falls on the 14th of the Hebrew month of Adar, which in ...

Purim is a Jewish holiday that celebrates events told in the Book of Esther. Synagogues throughout the island this week marked the Jewish holiday of Purim with festive celebrations. The holiday ho ...

Trying one myself, I immediately added it to my personal arsenal. Purim is the perfect time to get acquainted with this scrumptious creation. All you need is a large wine glass, ice, three ...

Purim, there is a mitzvah to get intoxicated – to drink to the point of losing rational thought. This is something Jews do not do throughout the year. As our sages put it: One must drink ...