Wherever we travel, wherever we find ourselves in this vast world, all we have to do is pay attention, look around, maybe put ...

Chabad of Manhasset transported guests back in time with a “Purim in Persia” celebration at the Starry Ballroom, immersing the community in the royal splendor of the Purim story. The evening ...

In the Scroll of Esther, revenge is a powerful theme, but just as clearly one that leads to confusion and tragedy. Esther and Mordechai writing the second letter of Purim, painted by Arent de Gelder.

On Purim this year, there will be an unusual occurrence. What will it be? Outside Israel, the megillah is normally read on Purim (March 14), and then read the next day on Shushan Purim (March 15).

Canada's NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: "Chag Smeach! Saturday evening, Jewish people in Canada and across the world will begin celebrating Purim. This holiday reminds us of ...

Painting of Purim by Arthur Szyk. Published in Arthur Szyk : Six paintings of Jewish holidays. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) From March 13 to 14, Jewish families and communities across France will ...