Coronavirus in Israel: Purim only celebrated with nuclear family
Synagogues to choose between operating at 50% capacity with fully vaccinated worshippers or with a maximum of ten people indoors and twenty outdoors.
A teenager wears a costume as a reference to coronavirus as school children dress-up marking the Jewish holiday of Purim, a celebration of the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, as recounted in the Book of Esther, in Ashkelon, Israel March 8, 2020(photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN)ByROSSELLA TERCATIN
