The often-repeated verse were Mordechai counsels Esther that she was put in her place as Queen “for such a time as this” ...

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Brush the cookies with an egg wash (1 whole egg mixed with 2 to 3 tablespoons of milk or ...

Purim, or the Feast of Lots, is a Biblical Jewish festival known for extravagant costumes, the exchanging of gift baskets, ...

Masks are not just for costumes—they are an essential part of a beauty routine. From hair masks that add shine and silkiness ...

Ahead of Purim, the Israeli Cancer Association is offering a variety of unique gift packages for purchase, inviting the ...

JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- On Sunday, the Jewish Community Center, or JCC, held a Purim Carnival in Johnson City. Purim is ...

Sunday's Purim Carnival at Temple Emanu-El in Sarasota had everything kids could want on a perfect morning, that even ...

Magillat Esther, read twice on Purim, tells how the Jews of ancient Persia were threatened with extinction and miraculously ...

A barely-avoided genocide being celebrated with costumes and drunkenness and jokes is itself a kind of celebration of life ...

Itsik Manger (1901-1969) pioneered the fully modern, rhyming Purim shpil; his Yiddish Megile first appeared in Warsaw in 1936 ...

The true test of any civilization is not whether it can withstand its enemies, but whether it can justify its own existence ...

With Purim around the corner, I want readers to learn a little about how Jews who lived in Arab and Muslim countries for ...