At Jaffa Port, the vibrant fusion of Purim and Holi turned the streets into a dazzling celebration of dance, color, and tradition, as Israel and India embraced their shared heritage with music, food, and festivity, proving that joy knows no borders.

US comedian Michael Rapaport celebrates Purim in Tel Aviv, dons a satirical costume and announces he is dressed as the ever-elusive “Gaza Ministry of Health.” US comedian Michael Rapaport celebrates Purim in Tel Aviv, dons a satirical costume and announces he is dressed as the ever-elusive “The Gaza Ministry of Health.” US comedian Michael Rapaport celebrates Purim in Tel Aviv, dons a satirical costume and announces he is dressed as the ever-elusive “The Gaza Ministry of Health.” US comedian Michael Rapaport celebrates Purim in Tel Aviv, dons a satirical costume and announces he is dressed as the ever-elusive 'The Gaza Ministry of Health.'

'Those who were a symbol of Hamas’ cruelty, are now a symbol of unity and hope for the people of Israel.'

It is because Purim commemorates the literal survival of the Jewish people to this very day that the sages wanted to make sure we celebrate accordingly.

There are obvious parallel between Hitler and the vicious Haman of the Purim saga; what many people would be surprised to know is that Hitler was aware of this.

The the conflict between Israel and Iran is a modern version of an old story dating back to the saga of Esther and Mordechai.

Here’s a message from US President Donald Trump that you don't want to miss!

The festive holiday of Purim commemorates Israel’s salvation from extermination by the mighty Persian Empire, some 2500 years ago. Jews in Israel and all over the world celebrate Purim on the 14th day of Adar as a time of “Light, Gladness, Joy and Honor for the Jewish people” (Esther 8:16).

Elite counterterrorism Yamam fighters rappelled their way along the side of Schneider Hospital dressed as superheroes to bring Purim joy to sick kids and honor their fallen brothers in arms.

What does Purim have to do specifically with family and community relationships? What was Mordechai's greatest attribute?

In a heartwarming Purim celebration, heroic former hostages Agam Berger, Daniella Gilboa, and Naama Levy joined Rabbi Asher Levi to bring joy to cancer patients at Schneider Children’s Medical Center.

Who could have predicted that 10 Nazi war criminals would face the same fate that awaited the Purim story's villain and his 10 sons thousands of years earlier?

What many people don’t realize is that Purim, the jolly, drink-all-you-can, feasting and costume-based holiday is actually on par with the holy day of Yom Kippur!

Take this crash course on Purim to see how a deep belief in the Almighty and His influence on our everyday lives can deliver us from the clutches of evil.

When reading the story of Purim, something very odd becomes apparent. There is no mention of God at all.

Purim is a time for joy—but not everyone can celebrate.

Jews celebrate the Purim holiday with costumes, parties, food and drink. Yet the festivities are meaningful and permeated with spirituality.

Among all the Jewish holidays, Purim is the only one on which we are encouraged – in fact, obligated — to drink.

In this animated version of the story of Purim, the narrator goes beyond the storyline and focuses on the deeper meaning behind the historical events.

The word for "weaken" in Hebrew is "Tash." Take a three-cornered cookie, each representing one of the three forefathers, and you have "Haman tash" - "Haman was weakened."

In honor of the holiday of Purim that is observed this week, celebrating a miraculous Jewish victory in ancient Persia, let’s take a quick glance at the history of the Jews of Iran. 

Purim is a time when the potential exists for personal salvation in your life. But it's up to YOU to tap into that energy.

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Before the war, Jerusalem planned to have its first Purim parade in 42 years. 

The Purim Unity Parade’s carnival featured 30 original projects and was held in Jerusalem for the first time in 42 years.

'To me, the answer of whether or not it is appropriate to celebrate this Purim is an easy one. To live is to win.'

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion: 'The parade this year is more than a Purim event, but a victory of spirit and standing strong.'

Tel Aviv gets ready for Purim early on Sunday morning with many costumers gathering in the main streets. 

Merchants report that sales of IDF uniform costumes in Israel this year have outpaced purchases of  Purim outfits representing conventional superheroes. 

IDF Spokesman: 'Don’t throw explosives on the holiday.'

There are uncanny parallels between the hanging of Haman’s 10 sons in the story of Purim and the hanging of 10 Nazis after the Nuremberg Trials for crimes against humanity.

Purim is a joyous holiday, but Israel takes it seriously. Take a look at photos of Purim celebrations in Israel spanning more than nine decades.

Former Member of Knesset Rabbi Dov Lipman explains why are commanded to give food gifts to one another and extra charity on Purim.

What's the lesson of hamantaschen and kreplach?

From the Torah’s perspective, a great leader is one who has no ego and is able to “lower” himself to care for those who are “beneath him.”

The popular Jewish group "The Maccabeats" show off their lyrical skills in a song that has become a Purim favorite for Jews all over the world.

Purim food packages show appreciation for lone soldiers.

Every Jew is responsible not only for his or her direct family, but also for the entire Jewish people. We're taught to feel each other's happiness and pain.

Acclaimed actress, game show host, and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik describes this Jewish holiday.

It's time for Purim, the holiday on which the Jewish people celebrate deliverance from the evil plot of Haman.