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Purim Carnival: Hosted by Temple Sinai and Temple Emanu-El at 1031 Manzanita Ln. from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, March 9. There will be games and prizes. Costumes are encouraged.

Purim commemorates the dramatic events recorded in the Book of Esther, set in ancient Persia around the 5th century BCE. At its heart is a gripping narrative featuring Queen Esther, ...

Purim traditions include donating funds to charity, often through Jewish organizations. Location Currently not on view Credit Line Gift of Henry S. Hartogensis Date made late 19th - early 20th century ...

Purim always carries a different rhythm for Jerusalem’s residents. The battle to defend ourselves from our enemies raged across the Persian kingdom on the 13th of Adar. The victorious ...

Purim is a time of sharing, of food and gifts and charity. Enjoy the celebrations and don't forget to don a costume and dance! 67. Let us celebrate Queen Esther saving the Jews of Persia from ...

Purim Carnival at the YM and YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood. Sunday, March 9, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Spend an afternoon of whole-family fun at a Candyland-themed Purim carnival at 54 Nagle Ave ...

If Purim falls on Friday, the custom is preferably to begin the meal before noon, but there are other possibities (see below). Purim joy was observed even when the Jewish people were in harsh ...