Purim 2026 begins March 2. Here's what the Jewish holiday represents, why it's celebrated and why it's not 'Jewish Halloween' ...

Purim is widely depicted as the most joyful of Jewish holidays — highlighted by celebrations that include costumes, skits and ...

Purim, a colorful Jewish holiday celebrating resilience and bravery, begins March 2 at sundown.

As the sun rose over Jerusalem on Wednesday morning, sirens rang out, signaling yet another incoming missile attack from Iran ...

To celebrate Purim, many Jews bake and eat a pastry called hamantaschen. The three-cornered cookie is named after Haman's hat. This dessert is generally filled with poppy seed or jam, but other ...

Joint Israel-US strikes on the Iranian regime are taking place just as Jews are set to mark a festival commemorating another ...

Jews across Israel gathered in bomb shelters to mark the holiday of Purim as a precaution against possible Iranian missile ...

Purim is what happens when the original Wonder Woman, a cookie recipe, and a costume party collide. It’s a Jewish holiday ...

Purim teaches us that God’s redemption often begins in the darkest chapters. It teaches us that courage can change the course ...

The Sid Jacobson JCC hosted its annual Family Purim Celebration on Sunday, March 8, as hundreds of people marked the Jewish holiday in decorative costumes.

It’s a story of moral clarity, but in favor of who?

Purim is a one-day festival that honors the Jews' salvation from near destruction in Persia, or ancient Iran, nearly 2,400 ...