Purim

Purim Shpiel: Chabad expands reach to the Moon

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

By MICHAEL UNIVERSE
24/03/2024

Purim Shpiel: Biden to airlift Trump to Gaza

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

By TUBA LAZARUS
24/03/2024

Holiday on the frontlines: 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers given Purim gifts

FJCU said that it was holding the megillah reading in almost 60 cities and towns in Ukraine. Beyond soldiers, the organization distributed 40,000 Purims across 180 Jewish communities.  

Asteroid the size of 89 wolverines to pass Earth on Monday, March 25 - NASA

Asteroid 2021 CF6 will pass the Earth on March 25 in time for the Shushan Purim holiday. It's the size of 89 wolverines – the animal, not the superhero or the University of Michigan team (go blue!)

24/03/2024

A holiday about self-defense: The inconvenient Zionism of Purim

Unable to accept the self-defense message of Purim, radicals want to revise and diminish the holiday to spite Israel.

Purim Shpiel: Haredim call on secular Israelis to join the HDF – ‘Army of Hashem’

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

By SETHINA K. FRANTZWOMAN
24/03/2024

A Purim story in Amman

As I write today, I feel the sadness of this time. However, even in times of despair, there was joy – so we are told.

By GRAEME STONE
24/03/2024

Looking for something to do on Purim? Here's what's happening.

Purim will be celebrated on Sunday across the country with hundreds of events.

By MOSHE COHEN
24/03/2024

'Iranian Holocaust': Palestinian flag placed on Mordechai's tomb as Jews celebrate Purim

Purim in Iran has been marred by accusations of genocide against Iranians and Palestinian flags in Esther and Mordechai's tombs.

23/03/2024

Russian Chief Rabbi calls to soften Purim celebration after Moscow attack

The Federation of Jewish Organizations and Communities of Russia on Saturday night posted on Facebook a mourning candle with the date of the Moscow attack.

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