Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Get your party on; Purim is almost here! The holiday is one of the most joyous and fun on the Jewish calendar, complete with ...

Aug. 27—Acknowledged or not, the hand of God often moves in the affairs of mankind to see that his purposes are accomplished. It's a big part of the story of Mordecai, Haman and Queen Esther in which ...

Many of us know exactly what to do when we see a man wearing a triangle-shaped hat — especially if we see that man in our synagogue plays on the holiday of Purim. We boo and hiss and shake our ...

The Jewish celebration of Purim, the festival of lots, begins at sunset on Saturday, March 11, and lasts until nightfall on Sunday, March 12. Purim is a celebration of life that is sometimes referred ...

I wonder if she could even breathe. As Queen Esther stood in the inner court, she waited to see what would happen. Under Persian law, anyone who approached the king without being invited could be put ...

Get your party on; Purim is almost here! The holiday is one of the most joyous and fun on the Jewish calendar, complete with everything from feasts to costumes to wine, all in honor of Queen Esther ...