Purim
As Ramadan meets Purim, Jews and Muslims must choose shared humanity over fear - opinion
Purim commemorates the deliverance of the Jews in ancient Persia over 2,000 years ago. It is rooted in the broader Middle Eastern landscape, where Jews have part of this region since antiquity.
Living on pins and needles: Israel faces uncertainty at the prospect of war - opinion
In the kitchen with Henny: An international Purim celebration
The tasty news of Israel
Purim 2025: The famous chain with costumes starting at NIS 29.90
While everyone is raising prices, Max Stock surprises with low-cost costumes and especially affordable Purim gift baskets. Also: Leah Yanai, judge of Dancing with the Stars, leads the new campaign.
From retro comebacks to Netflix hits: The costumes taking over this year
Purim 2025 brings variety: From IDF soldier costumes and animated characters to classics and gaming-inspired outfits, all set to shine in the annual carnival.
Purim at Max Stock: Meet the new and surprising face of the brand
From the judging panel of Dancing with the Stars to her first major campaign: Beloved judge Leah Yanai has been chosen to lead Max Stock’s Purim campaign.
Purim 2025: SACARA to open three concept stores with holiday makeup
The chain is launching three pop-up stores in Petah Tikva, Beersheba, and Hadera, featuring the Purim 2025 collection with makeup products, accessories, and beauty items at attractive prices.
This week in Jewish history: IDF attacks Gaza, rise of Queen Esther
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.
New art exhibit presents a new dawn for Queen Esther
To experience the live ritual, contact alana.ruben at gmail.com or EsthersThrone on Instagram to schedule a time.
Ex-MEP Nick Griffin claims Israel will strike Iran on Purim, which already passed
Griffin seemed to mix up Jewish holidays and confuse details, claiming that Purim would fall in April when the holiday had already passed and that Haman had been the Persian king.
Grapevine: Shuk snags
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Is Israeli society at the fifth stage of grief? - opinion
The past debate on public celebrations – either on Purim or Independence Day – suggests we might move to the fifth stage, acceptance.
Jewish unity is the silver lining of the Israel-Hamas War - opinion
Unifying the Jewish people, fighting for a brighter future, and saving humanity (by fighting terror) may still be the silver lining coming out of Hamas’s insanity.