It is the most sacred and solemn day in the Jewish calendar. Atonement means to put things right. That day is about people putting things right with God through prayers and sacrifice. Yom Kippur ...

The holy rebbe, Rav Yisroel of Ruzhin, adds that Purim is even more, for while on Yom Kippur Hashem forgives only with teshuva, repentance, on Purim He forgives as soon as we ask Him, as it says, Kol ...

The Jewish holiday of Purim, celebrated March 13-14, is considered holier than Yom Kippur, yet it’s a story of survival where God is never mentioned, and no overt miracles occur.

The Talmud in Tractate Gittin 57B teaches that the direct descendants of Haman the Amalekite (who lived in ancient Persia about 2,500 years ago) eventually became students of Torah in Bnei Brak in the ...

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

Purim, therefore, is the prototype for Jewish survival during exile. The Divine Providence hidden in apparently random events ...

The Jewish holiday of Purim ... Many consider it holier than the fasting and prayer of Yom Kippur because it elevates the mundane – transforming eating and drinking into spiritual purpose.

What America's founding father Benjamin Rush can teach about challenging the denial of Jewish identity and history and ...

A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news. Parashat Pekudei: Blessing Our Efforts ...

The report, published by IMPACT-se, shows remarkable acceptance of Jews and Jewish history, focusing on collaborations ...

Twenty-year-old former hostage Agam Berger survived 482 days in Gaza held by Hamas terrorists. Berger has found a new ...

Iftar dinners in Pittsburgh are about breaking fasts and cultural divides this Ramadan. Experience dinner tables across the city in photos.