Esther and Mordecai instituted three of the four obligations of Purim. The fourth is reading their story.

Not to be confused with regular Purim, this minor holiday brings joy in late winter on Jewish leap years.

Those of us who fall under the general rubric of “believers” may feel a sense of God’s presence in our ...

Purim Food quiz.

Purim is about concealment. More specifically, it is about movement from the covert to the overt. There is a sustained ...

While we here at MJL may be focusing a good amount of attention on Tu Bishvat, which is tomorrow, we ...

Eat, drink, and be merry is not without controversy.

This week, we got ready for our new Purim video, which we’re getting prepared and mixed and psyched to show ...

-Rabbi Sharon Brous says: “Megillat Esther…reminds us that history is capricious and life is fragile; that willing or not, we ...

Purim is about concealment. More specifically, it is about movement from the covert to the overt. There is a sustained ...