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How to Get Drunk

Alcohol has been used for recreational purposes, literally, for thousands of years. While becoming intoxicated has it's risks, taking a few preventative measures early on can significantly lower them. This article is written with the first timer... Recent Article published on 3/9/2009 by thexpert

How to have a PURIM Party at home

Purim is coming up and this probably one of the most funnest Jewish Hoidays EVER! Purim is based on the Events of Esther and her sacrifice then the saving of the people from Haman. Traditionally Purim is a carnival atmosphere. A combination of... Recent Article published on 12/30/2008 by jimmysdevoted

How to make a costume hat for halloween

Can't find the perfect hat for your costume. Here is a quick and easy way to make a brimmed hat for a musketeer, Zoro, a grand lady, southern belle etc. Recent Article published on 10/17/2008 by Kylara

How to Celebrate Purim

Pruim is one of the most fun Jewish holidays of the year. Celebrating Purim is fun and easy. Recent Article published on 2/17/2008 by eric1985

How to Plan a Purim Celebration

Purim is a festive time, and here are tips on how to plan a Purim celebration in your own home, church or synagogue. Recent Article published on 1/7/2008 by PattyOh

How to Make a Tzedakah Box with your Child

Tzedakah boxes, or pushkes, are a special place to put gifts for those who are less fortunate than you are. Regardless of their age, all children can learn to give to others by using their Tzedakah box, or pushke. This craft is ideal for... Recent Article published on 1/3/2008 by PattyOh

How to Dress Your Children for a Purim Festival

Purim is a Jewish Holiday that celebrates the actions of Queen Esther and Mordecai against the evil Haman. Many congregations and families have Purim Festivals where children celebrate Purim and dress in a costume, play games and eat food.... Recent Article published on 1/3/2008 by PattyOh

How to Make Hamantashen Cookies (for Purim)

Purim is one of the most festive of all Jewish holidays. Since Haman was evil, it’s traditional to eat cookies that are shaped like Haman’s hat. Thus the name, hamantashen cookies. Here's a great recipe that your family is sure to love. Now... Recent Article published on 1/3/2008 by PattyOh

How to Create a Purim Gift Basket (Mishloach Manot)

Purim is one of the happiest Jewish holidays. We celebrate, we have festivals, we eat hamantashen cookies, and we give a gift basket of food to people we know. Recent Article published on 12/20/2007 by PattyOh

How to Make Groggers at a Children's Purim Festival

Groggers, often called graggers, are an important part of any Purim Festival. After all, children (and adults) need to make noise when that mean-old Haman's name is mentioned. Children love to decorate and make their own grogger as they celebrate... Recent Article published on 12/17/2007 by PattyOh