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.

Adar is the most joyous of months, as the Talmud teaches, "When the month of Adar enters we increase our joy."

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

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. 

May the spirit of Queen Esther inspire us all to give more of ourselves to our families, to our communities and to the world

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.

What's the lesson of hamantaschen and kreplach?

A timeless verse from the Book of Esther continually challenges us to step up when we are called upon to take action!

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 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."

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

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.

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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.

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

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.

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).

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.

FDR pledged “the abrogation of all laws and decrees inspired by Nazi governments or Nazi ideologists.” But his public rhetoric apparently didn't express his private feelings.

Through an extra Sabbath Torah reading before Purim, the Jewish people remember the evil who attack God.

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

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

'Encanto' lovers will delight over this epic Purim song by the Maccabeats!