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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.
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...
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...
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...
Purim is a joyful holiday, especially for the kids. It's celebrated in the Hebrew month of Adar, sometime in March, and commemorates the Jews in Persia being saved from Haman's plans to...
Purim is a festive time, and here are tips on how to plan a Purim celebration in your own home, church or synagogue.
Pruim is one of the most fun Jewish holidays of the year. Celebrating Purim is fun and easy.
Purim commemorates the downfall of Haman who nearly managed to wipe out the Jews of the ancient Persian empire under King Ahasuerus. The Book of Esther gives the story and is the central focus of...
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...
Cooking Jewish food with children is a wonderful way to teach them about their own heritage or to expose any kids to the foods and traditions of a different culture. The fun of cooking---and...
Purim is one of many Jewish holidays that rejoice in the survival of a people against long odds. The holiday centers around victory over a plot to kill all the Jews living in Persia. Purim is a...
Purim is the day Jews remember the brave Queen Esther, who saved her people from sure destruction at the hands of the evil Haman. On this special day children and adults dress up in their favorite...
Jewish people celebrate Purim by giving food baskets. This custom is called mishloach manot, which is Hebrew for "sending portions". Follow simple guidelines by filling Purim baskets with at least...
As a single mom on a perpetual budget, holidays presented challenges. My kids wanted "store bought" costumes like their cronies. I wanted to make their outfits and save the cash for luxuries like...
Esther became queen of the Persian Empire and the heroine of the Book of Esther in the Old Testament when she saved her people from execution. She is honored in the festival of Purim where the...
Jewish festivals cycle over the course of a year. Many Jewish holy days and festivals, such as Purim, Passover and Chanukah, incorporate food as central to the celebration. Jewish festivals and...
Haloween is one time of a year in the USA where the kids go out to play and dress in costumes to collect candy. In the Jewish religion there is a holiday called Purim where everyone dresses up in...