Focusing on a pivotal episode within the Purim story—this crucial conversation between Mordecai and Esther teaches us the ...

In life, it is rare to find anyone as purely righteous as Mordechai or as purely wicked as Haman — though there are ...

Purim traditions include reading the Megillah, exchanging food gifts, giving to the needy, and dressing in costumes.

Though more Hamans would continue to arise, the Jewish people would survive and celebrate countless Purims in a new Promised ...

Purim begins on the evening of March 13, 2025, and concludes at sundown on March 14, 2025.

The festival of fun and frivolity has been harder for some Jews to celebrate in the wake of the destruction of Gaza.

Oct. 7 was a painful reminder of a truism of life — the existence of absolute, undiscerning evil. Hamas lulled us to sleep ...

A new exhibition at the Jewish Museum explores the cult of Queen Esther, whose story won the hearts of Dutch Masters and some ...