It is a universal truth that no one likes getting raisins in their Purim basket. And yet the raisins persist. I’ve come to ...

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Jewish people across the world will be celebrating the holiday Purim this week. Purim, celebrated every year on the 14th of ...

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This Challah Poppy Seed Babka with Bourbon Sugar Syrup is a not-too-sweet Purim dessert and can also be made without alcohol.

A festive Purim party will take place in Crown Heights, with l’chaims, music and dancing and lavish Dairy Buffet. This year ...

With Purim around the corner, I want readers to learn a little about how Jews who lived in Arab and Muslim countries for ...

The indoor festival will feature activities for kids of all ages, including a bouncy house and other fun inflatables, ...