It was nearly a year and a half ago following the October 7 massacre, that Italy stepped up to the challenge and offered ...

While the path to eradicate Judaism back then was physical, and today’s is ideological – negating Judaism by negating the ...

Unlike in the story of the Megillah and during the Holocaust, Jews are presently defending their homeland, the country that ...

On Purim, Jews celebrate a long-ago victory over hatred, but it's worth praying too for the frustration of some modern ...

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

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

I love Purim rituals. But the megillah is, in 2025, a document that doesn't support the values I'm trying to advance in my ...

If there is a message for this Purim, for this moment in history, it is this the story of the Jewish people is not just a ...

(RNS) — The festival of fun and frivolity has been harder for some Jews to celebrate in the wake of the destruction of Gaza. (RNS) — The Jewish holiday of Purim is traditionally a wild and ...

The conference helps military chaplains and others in the service understand what soldiers go through, he said. Discussion panel titles some of the challenges: “Kosher in Combat,” “Keys to a ...

The often-repeated verse were Mordechai counsels Esther that she was put in her place as Queen “for such a time as this” ...

This week, Jews worldwide will celebrate the festival of Purim. It is a joyful holiday replete with lively rituals, especially the exuberant public reading of the Book of Esther. The biblical text ...