Purim
This month in Jewish history: The first permanent government of Israel
A highly abridged monthly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
2,500 years in the making: Are the Jews once again turning the tables on Iran?
Purim-Passover connection: Uniting the Jews, then building a nation - opinion
Purim celebrations: Deliverance, customs, and controversies - opinion
Purim parades: Israeli cities gear up to celebrate holiday tradition
The tradition shows no signs of letting up as municipalities up and down the country gear up for some outdoor urban frolics.
Wine Talk: Be happy, drink hearty
Purim is a wine-drinking festival; it is the one day of the year when we are encouraged to get drunk.
Honoring Ariel Bibas, Jerusalem's children dress up as orange Batman for Purim
"The case of Ariel, Kfir, Shiri, and Yarden [Bibas] touched us all," the nursery school teacher, Sima Aaharon, said.
Beers with a Purim premise
Beer was never far behind at a Purim spiel or carnival. It’s popular, plentiful, and has been bringing people together for some 5,000 years.
Brand news: New discoveries in skin aging and the brand entering the children's market
Colorful hair dyes, an invitation to a chef’s life journey, tea not just for the sick, and many more new products that we gathered here for you.
In the Kitchen with Henny: Purim party favorites
Some fun, delicious party foods you can make for Purim – or all month long if you’d like.
Purim with meaning: Unique holiday packages to support cancer patients
Ahead of Purim, the Israeli Cancer Association is offering a variety of unique gift packages for purchase, inviting the public to participate in the mitzvah and support the fight against cancer.
For the greater good: The sacrifices made by Esther and other women for the Jewish people - opinion
Esther secured her place in history, joining a long, celebrated line of women who give of themselves selflessly for the good of the nation.
Purim during wartime: Remembering Amalek and a day of miraculous survival - opinion
The Jews have been confronted by Amalek throughout history, this hereditary enemy of Israel from wilderness times.
This week in Jewish history: The births of Moses and Barbie
A highly abridged version of Dust & Stars.