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Purim: Inside Out

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

A New Purim Hero?

This year on Purim, several minyanim in the U.S. and in Israel will be reading the Megillah with a twist. ...

It’s Purim Time!

We are getting ready to celebrate one of our favorite holidays, Purim, this weekend!  Are you  preparing and need some ...

Merry Purim to All

I don’t know where this picture came from, but it’s doing the email rounds. If anyone has any background on ...

Purim: Blessing and Curse

Rabbi Avi Katz Orlow is the Director of Jewish Education at the Foundation for Jewish Camp.Our oldest child has reached ...

Why Purim is the Holiday of Prayer

The holiday of drunken revelry is also the day that proves the Torah's assertion that God answers all prayers.

The Esther/Vashti Purim Flag

The new tradition of waving a flag when Esther and Vashti's names are mentioned celebrates the triumph of these Purim heroines.

How Subversive Will You Be This Purim?

Purim is, without question, one of the most outrageous, over-the-top and, some might say, offensive holidays in the Jewish tradition. ...

Seeking: Persian Purim Treats!

I have had a lot of confessions this week…so here is yet another one: my husband and I are obsessed ...

Nosher Picks for Purim Prep!

Purim is less than two weeks away which means it is more than time to start planning for your festive ...

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