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Purim Revelations
As a child, I looked forward to Purim each year. I spent weeks planning my costume and savored the excitement ...
Intermarriage and Purim
Why was Esther willing to marry a non-Jew?
White Purim
I wasn’t dreaming of a white Purim, but that’s what we got. Saturday night, Shabbat went out, and I shoveled ...
Purim Questions
-Why did King Ahasuerus seek the ministers’ advice when Vashti refused his request, but made do with the servants’ advice ...
Prideful Purim Picks
Purim’s less than a week away, so we’re busy making rainbow hamantaschen and rereading The Purim Superhero , by Elisabeth ...
Purim Does Drag
Anyone who has ever been to a proper Purim celebration knows that a good Purim party could never be a drag, ...
What is Purim Katan?
Not to be confused with regular Purim, this minor holiday brings joy in late winter on Jewish leap years.
Celebrate, Jewish History, Purim
Unmasking the Purim Heroes
Were Mordecai and Esther assimilated Jews?
Celebrate, Jewish Texts, JOFA's Torch, Purim, Study
Tears and Empowerment on Purim
Crying isn’t supposed to be part of Purim. Maybe it’s okay if you’re six and having a sugar-induced meltdown right ...