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The Jewish holiday of Passover begins Saturday, and temples around Palm Beach plan celebrations with food, prayer and ...
The folk singer Tom Lehrer penned a famous ditty in which he alluded to spending Jewish holidays in places where the name of ...
And so it goes, the cycle of exile and remembrance, uprooting and rerooting. With the Passover holiday, those free can celebrate their freedom, and those who are rooted, their rootedness. Yet at the ...
“Latkes and hamantash are symbols connected to Hanukkah and Purim holidays—celebrations that recall historical moments in which the Jewish people rejected the dominant culture. We chose our debate ...
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish child walks through the streets in costume during the Purim festival celebrations in Bnei Brak, Israel, on Friday, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) Ultra-Orthodox ...
The Purim parade in Jerusalem on Sunday featured the Israeli police band and a yellow ribbon, symbolising hostages held in Gaza amid ongoing conflict. Jerusalem hosted its annual Purim parade on ...
The band evoked the theme as a nod toward the story of Queen Esther in celebration of the Purim holiday. In addition to the setlist, which trickled in a mixture of class covers from artists ...
CHICAGO – Community members in Andersonville gathered Sunday for the neighborhood’s first ever Purim Carnival. The holiday celebrates the Jews’ salvation in Ancient Persia in the face of a ...
A video circulating on social media showed Israeli soldiers in Gaza firing "without cause and without military orders" while celebrating the Jewish holiday of Purim, Israel’s public broadcaster ...
We commemorate this joyous time to this day with the Purim holiday, during which we read the Megillah (Scroll of Esther), dress up in costumes, give charity to the poor and gifts to friends, and get ...
As the Jewish community marked the holiday of Purim this week, a group of anti-war Jewish activists and allies occupied Trump Tower in New York in protest over the planned deportation of legal U.S ...