Articles in "Purim"
Dream Costumes: Israeli Innovators Bring Joy to Children with Disabilities for Purim
The children's costumes required months of brainstorming and development by Israeli tech students and workers. But their work culminated ...
Knesset Tensions Rise Over Purim Package Gesture for Hostages
Seeking to raise awareness for the plight of 59 hostages held in Gaza, families of the captives distributed Purim food packages containing ...
Rappelling for Joy: Israeli Soldiers Bring Purim Cheer to Children with Disabilities
For Liran Menashe, what started as a routine job six years ago has since evolved into a heartwarming Purim tradition for Israeli children ...
As Israeli Soldiers Share PTSD Struggles, Purim Celebrations Shift
In light of the ongoing war with Hamas, Israeli society is reevaluating one of its longstanding Purim holiday traditions — ...
Purim Food Packages Show Appreciation for Lone Soldiers
One traditional custom of the Purim holiday is mishloach manot, sending portions of food to family and friends. But in Jerusalem, one ...
Hikers Stumble Upon 2,500 Year-Old Purim-Era Pottery Shard Inscribed With King’s Name
Editor's Note: The Israel Antiquities Authority announced on March 3 that the shard is not authentic. Two friends hiking in the Tel ...
Israel Celebrates Purim amid Restrictions, Illegal Parties
Israel celebrated the three-day holiday of Purim that commenced on Thursday and was marked through Sunday amid restrictions to stem the ...
Govt. Approves COVID-19 Night Curfew on Purim
The government convened on Tuesday night and approved the Health Ministry's outline for Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions during the ...
Netanyahu: Iran Will Fail like Haman Did 2,500 Years Ago
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invoked the story of Purim and the downfall of the wicked Haman, who sought the Jewish nation's ...
One of World’s Oldest Complete Esther Scrolls Finds its Final Home in Jerusalem
One of the world's oldest known Esther scrolls, also known as a megillah, has found its final home in Jerusalem after recently being gifted ...
