At the culmination of the plague of the first born, on the night that the Exodus began, “And Pharaoh arose in the night, with ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. was honored on Jan. 20. In one of his sermons he said, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he ...

Purim stems from the Book of Esther, which tells the story of Esther, who saved the Jewish people from being exterminated by Haman, a high-ranking political adviser in the Persian empire. Esther ...

The most obvious and well-known example of this is found in the Megillah Esther of Purim, where, in response to Haman’s decree that the Jews of Persia should be destroyed, there was throughout ...

14, 2025. This particular one will fall directly on the Jewish holiday of Purim. That’s when the Jewish people celebrate the biblical account of Esther when they were delivered from annihilation at ...

14, 2025. This particular one will fall directly on the Jewish holiday of Purim. That’s when the Jewish people celebrate the biblical account of Esther when they were delivered from annihilation at ...

That did not hinder the blessings Jacob received, his heart was always known to Hashem (God). 'Eat, Drink and Be Merry' is a physical Purim display of joy and appreciation. Haman planned to destroy ...

The hamantaschen is perhaps the most recognizable symbol of the Jewish holiday of Purim. This triangle-shaped pastry is often served with a wide variety of fillings, from fruits like blueberry or ...

Netanyahu connects the Purim holiday and the persecution of Jews by the Persian Haman to “today, 2,500 years later, again Persians, led by Khamenei, are trying to destroy the Jewish people and ...

It’s not hard to imagine how public Purim execrations of Haman, conducted by an inebriated crowd of Jews, could easily be misperceived by Christian observers, especially if the effigy of Haman ...

Purim, which this year starts on March 19, is a subversive story about how Jews reversed the destructive decree against them by the wicked prime minister, Haman. The intended victims became the ...