Purim begins on the evening of March 13, 2025, and concludes at sundown on March 14, 2025.

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish kids wear costumes ahead of the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP ...

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This Purim, as we celebrate Esther’s bravery, let us also appreciate her masterful use of negotiation. Her story reminds us ...

On Purim, let us rise above logic. Let us stand before our father in heaven and cry out, “My God, my God, why have You ...

The festival of fun and frivolity has been harder for some Jews to celebrate in the wake of the destruction of Gaza.

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The Torah narrates that not once but twice, Sarah puts herself at huge personal risk for her husband, which meant, in her ...

French Jews will celebrate the festivities of Purim. Fasting, prayers, readings, meals, and costumes—these two days allow ...

The events in Shushan were never merely about the Jews of Persia. Just a few years before Esther’s miraculous rise, we had ...

This year, the festival is extended to three days in walled cities – adding the day before and the day after – giving rise to ...