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Is Halloween Kosher?

Jewish engagement with Halloween varies widely based on personal beliefs, denominational affiliations and community norms.

Bava Batra 122

Fair is a four-letter word.

Increasing Purim’s Joy

Purim is coming and the inhabitants of my house are giddy with anticipation. It has long been a favorite holiday ...

Purim History

How the events chronicled in the Book of Esther inspired a holiday.

Special Purims

Local celebrations echoing the Purim theme have been instituted by communities throughout Jewish history.

Purim Foods

Jews around the world enjoy a variety of foods on Purim.

Alcohol on Purim

Are Jews really obligated to drink to the point of not knowing the difference between Haman and Mordecai?

Purim and Halloween

An ideological face-off.

Purim 2015

Everything you need to know about Purim 2015.

Purim 2025

In 2025, Purim begins at sundown on Friday, March 14 and ends at sundown on Saturday, March 15.

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