This white wine-based recipe helps ensure compliance with the Talmud's requirement to drink so much you can't tell the difference between Mordechai and Haman.

The joyous, sometimes boisterous, holiday of Purim is approaching. Twice during the holiday, Jews will publicly read the Book of ...

Do you want to be happy?Then here’s my advice: don’t try to be happy.That idea comes from Oliver Burkeman’s excellent book  ...

Imitating Queen Esther, Kurdish Jewish women used to bathe in the river on Purim night.

Judaism is masterful at balancing the playful and the serious, and so much of life is about that balance as well.

Purim and Yom Kippur appear to be complete opposites but the ancient rabbis say they are really two sides of the same coin.

It’s Friday, Friday, Friday afternoon, and that means it’s time to look back at the week:Have you tried our Hamantaschen ...

It is customary to send Purim gifts to friends and strangers.

Before we crash headlong into the various celebratory, lighthearted posts about Purim, I want to draw your attention to something: ...

Poppy seeds are a popular flavor for Purim — but why?