purim

The Evil Within

The Torah commands us to remember the Amalekites.

The Book of Esther’s Violent Ending

When an oppressed group massacres others.

Debla

Purim Roses, a festival Libyan dessert.

Purim International

After Esther & the king Thai-ed the knot, things got Chile in Persia.

West Side Tsorys, the Purim Prequel

A skit based on the famous musical, with a Jewish twist

The Never-Ending Phone Menu

A skit about a common conundrum, customizable for any synagogue community

Things are Not Always as They Seem

Masks have a long history in the world's culture, and they play an important role in the Purim story.

Why Do Jews Send Mishloach Manot on Purim?

It is customary to send Purim gifts to friends and strangers.

A History of Purim

How this festival became a time for merriment and satire.

The Fast of Esther

The fast that precedes the holiday of Purim.