If Jim Henson and Fred Rogers could connect with kids through puppets, why couldn’t Shlomit Tripp? “It’s really important ...

I had the pleasure of acquiring a truly exceptional piece from this rich literary tradition – an Italian manuscript from 1715 that brings together, between two modest covers, some of ...

Following US strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear site, backed by President Donald Trump, Jewish communities across Israel offered ...

In these turbulent times, when the Middle East is literally on fire with missiles from modern-day Persia and fighter planes ...

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

Today, readers of the Bible are reading their newspapers and seeing history repeat itself. Centuries after Haman’s genocidal antisemitism, the ruler of Iran (the modern name of ancient Persia), Ali ...

For the past two years, business trips have taken me to Paris during the week of Purim and I have celebrated the holiday there. Contrary to the popular belief among Jews in the United States, France ...

“Purim is a time of miracles, joy, and bringing people together,” said Rabbi Levi Paltiel of Chabad of Manhasset. “With ‘Purim in Persia,’ we wanted to create an experience where people ...

Purim teaches us to approach prayer not in terms of reward and punishment but as a child who asks a father for what he lacks: “Father, I want!” – without calculations, without conditions.

But with that said, Purim falls on a Thursday and Friday in 2025, so you don't have to keep it low-key because it's nearly ...