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The Jewish holiday of Purim is traditionally a wild and woolly festival in which costumes, noise making and drinking are ...
Jewish tradition teaches that, like Esther, we all face moments when our action—or inaction—can make a vital difference. We ...
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Visitors of the exhibit will be treated to the sight of an extremely rare 17th century parchment scroll made in Ferrara by ...
Rebecca Sassouni shares her family’s recipe for halva, a beloved dessert that honors both cultural roots and cherished ...
Eschewing Persian version, Jewish Museum extends art curation scepter to masters like Rembrandt, who saw Esther's heroism ...
While the book is a work of fiction, Sendowski ensures that it remains faithful to the historical and textual integrity of ...