The Torah says that a person is not permitted to dress in the clothing of the opposite gender, but I’ve seen people do this when they dress up in Purim […]
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Why do Jews drink on Purim? Where does this custom originate? Is everyone obligated to drink? Does the mitzvah have to be fulfilled with wine? The Talmud (Megillah 7b) states […]
The primary focus on Purim is the story of the Megillah (Book of Esther).The Megillah contains a rather long and detailed account of what transpired.It begins by telling us what […]
Bake these quick and easy hamantaschen for a traditional Purim treat! Ingredients: Instructions: Enjoy!
On Purim, our Sages instituted that the megillah, the Book of Esther, be read twice, both on Purim night and day. This is so we can glean from the megillah […]
Need a costume? Try one of these quick and easy Purim costume ideas for that last-minute change of plans. Was it the child that changed his mind at the last […]
One is commanded to drink on Purim until he doesn’t know the difference between “Cursed is Haman” and “Blessed is Mordechai.” There are many ways of understanding this. This can […]
Does God Masquerade on Purim? – A Short Holiday Message From Rabbi Mintz
Courtesy of Aish.com Perfect for children or the young at heart, a unique and engaging way to learn about the story of Purim
