Hamantashs

Purim 2026: Celebrating with faith, fun, and resilience through the years

From childhood groggers to Israel today, Purim reminds us of courage, joy, and the enduring fight against life’s Hamans.

Purim.
Mimi's hamantaschen

S’mores, an XL version and even asado: A hamantaschen treat at the selected chains

Biga's gluten-free hamantaschen

Ahead of Purim: Those sensitive to gluten will also be able to enjoy hamantaschen

 THE UN Security Council votes in favor of Resolution 2728, in March. The US abstained.

UN Security Council chooses to appease Hamas over eliminating terrorism - opinion


Purim: What type of hamantaschen do Jerusalemites love the most?

Purim means hamantaschen, but which kind is the best? We asked Jerusalemites and Jerusalem Post journalists which ones they liked the most, and why people enjoy poppy seeds.

 Purim bakery treat hamantaschen seen at the Madganit Pe'er bakery in Jeruasalem's Mahane Yehuda market.

New unique meaty and savory hamantaschen variants to spice up your Purim

While most people tend to view these cookies as being simple desserts or snacks filled with a variety of fillings, some bold bakers have dared to ask: What if you filled a hamantaschen with meat?

 Bread bakery

Getting ready for Purim:

from the classic flavors to the surprising and addictive fillings. In preparation for Purim, we tasted hamantashen from the best confectioneries - and that's what we thought.

 Mimi