The timing of Israel’s strike, days before the holiday, prompted religious and political figures to invoke themes from the ...
The power of women. The handbook of Purim is the Megillah of Esther, not Mordechai. She is clearly the heroine of the story, ...
Author Dr. Donna Beccia Carick shares a remarkable case study in The Jewish-Gentile Connection: The Master's Key to ...
First graders in Modi’in danced and sang prayers for soldiers and peace, a moving reminder of faith, resilience, and hope.
To celebrate Purim, many Jews bake and eat a pastry called hamantaschen. The three-cornered cookie is named after Haman's hat ...
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Two new DC congregations cater to Black Jews
Jews of color continue to face barriers to full inclusion in the Jewish community. Now they are forming their own worship ...
After coming to Dallas to join Congregation Shearith Israel’s clergy with his wife, Rabbi Shira Wallach, in 2013, Roffman said the pair soon discovered that the local Jewish community had “tremendous ...
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What is the biblical holiday of Purim, and why do Israelis link it to Khamenei’s death?
Joint Israel-US strikes on the Iranian regime are taking place just as Jews are set to mark a festival commemorating another ...
"That creates a sense of hope and togetherness in our society at a time when it's badly needed." -- Dr. Marc Siegel ...
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Why A War With Iran Means Confronting Radical Evil
For Jews observing Purim, the timing of the attack on Iran is uncanny. The lessons are sobering.
Purim is meant to be loud: a holiday for drinking, dressing up, yelling and retelling a story of miraculous survival. Which means it’s easy to miss a brief but significant verse near the end of the ...
A large, traditionally pro-Israel rally drew thousands to Central Park. But downtown, hundreds more gathered for a pair of left-wing Jewish rallies in Union Square. If Oct. 7, 2023 was a day of shock ...
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