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On International Women’s Day – Here’s to The Vashtis

The real role model in last week's story deserves a shout-out today

Esther, the Megillah, and Me

Ever since I was young, I have always felt a strong connection to Purim. For most girls at that age, ...

Why Crucify Haman?

Artistic representations of the Purim villain shed light on medieval Jewish and Christian interpretations of the holiday.

Your New Favorite Jewish Retro Schmear

A delicious and easy appetizer for entertaining.

A Megillah Costume

What are you dressing up as for Purim?If you’re Julie Seltzer — Torah (and megillah) scribe, MJL writer, and challah ...

Orthodox Women in St. Louis Write a Megillat Esther

Orthodox women reading Megillat Esther on Purim are a common sight in many communities, but this year, a group of Orthodox women ...

Messianic Jews in Israel

Last week, a 15 year-old boy had to have his leg amputated after being wounded by an exploding Purim gift ...

Fassoulyeh b’Chuderah

A vegetarian bean stew with cinnamon and tomato.

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