Why the divisions caused by the coronavirus are magnified at Purim
Israelis are more polarized than ever during a holiday about unity, but Purim provides ways to connect, rabbi says
‘THERE HASN’T been a Purim like this [recent one] in decades – festivities all over the city center and in many neighborhoods. It didn’t just happen by itself; I worked on it.’(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)ByTARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE
![‘THERE HASN’T been a Purim like this [recent one] in decades – festivities all over the city center and in many neighborhoods. It didn’t just happen by itself; I worked on it.’](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/438984 "‘THERE HASN’T been a Purim like this [recent one] in decades – festivities all over the city center and in many neighborhoods. It didn’t just happen by itself; I worked on it.’")