KU Chabad, in partnership with Chabad YoungKC, a project of Chabad on the Plaza, hosted a “Mega Purim Party” for young Jewish professionals in Kansas City. The event brought together young Jews from ...
For many, Passover planning begins the day they sift through bags of Purim goodies. Then faced with the inevitable panic, ...
We have just passed the Jewish holiday of Purim, a time to commemorate the story of Queen Esther, who saved the Jewish people ...
Wherever we travel, wherever we find ourselves in this vast world, all we have to do is pay attention, look around, maybe put ...
The folk singer Tom Lehrer penned a famous ditty in which he alluded to spending Jewish holidays in places where the name of ...
And so it goes, the cycle of exile and remembrance, uprooting and rerooting. With the Passover holiday, those free can celebrate their freedom, and those who are rooted, their rootedness. Yet at the ...
JP “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt,” at the Jewish Museum, New York (through August 10): In the mid-seventeenth ...
Step one – as epitomized by Purim – is the struggle to bring the Jews together, to unite as a loving community, albeit in a ...
The demonstration was organized in collaboration with Christian Action Against Antisemitism, highlighting the shared ...
Most of the people I speak with these days are overwhelmed and stressed beyond anything they had previously known. American ...
Purim is hardly over, and the true faces of the haters and loathers have already been revealed. Not so long ago, it was ...
We’ve Been Waiting for You!” Aleph sent dozens of rabbinical students to prisons across the country to bring the joy and holiness of Purim to isolated individuals.