From Purim baskets to hamentaschen, here's where these customs came from From Purim baskets to hamentaschen, here's where these customs came from This week, Jewish people around the world are ...

I should begin this column by wishing Jewish readers Chag Purim Sameach — a Happy Purim — for the happiest, even silliest, day on the Jewish calendar. (Mardi Gras might be a good visual for those who ...

Purim is among the most joyous and colorful days of the Jewish calendar. The holiday begins this year on sundown on Saturday and ends at nightfall on Sunday. This year, celebrations are likely to be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [table-of-contents] stripped Purim is a joyful springtime Jewish holiday. It celebrates the survival of the Jewish people in ...

If you’re seeing triangle-shaped cookies around the office or on social media, chances are someone is celebrating the Jewish holiday of Purim. “Go with ‘Happy Purim,’ that will do,” said Aaron Miller ...