Every year, Jews around the world celebrate Purim, a holiday that marks the victory of good over evil. This year, Purim begins at sundown Wednesday and extends to Thursday evening. The celebration is ...

Drag queens, George Orwell’s “1984″ and “West Side Story” are just some of the highlights of Purim celebrations this year. Throughout Portland, the Jewish community is finding new and creative ways to ...

The festive Jewish holiday of Purim brings its celebrations, songs and costumes to Hudson County synagogues next week as Jewish people celebrate their deliverance from an evil vizier, Haman, who was ...

Temple Hillel B’nai Torah will be hosting several events for the Jewish holiday of Purim. The story of Purim is in the Bible’s Book of Esther (known as the Megillah) and commemorates the time when the ...

The event includes great inflatables for all ages plus games, crafts and food. The carnival begins at 4 p.m. and continues until 6:30 p.m., when all are invited to join in the Barish Sanctuary for the ...

Purim, a celebration of the salvation of the Jewish people from Haman’s plot to destroy them more than 2,000 years ago, begins Saturday night and continues through Sunday. Celebrate the festival at ...

Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains will hold a carnival and services in celebration of the Jewish holiday of Purim. The events are free and open to the community. A family-friendly Purim ...

Temple Chayai Shalom invites everyone to an evening to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim with cooking, costumes and camaraderie, Wednesday, March 4 from 5 to 8 p.m. at 239 Depot St., Easton.

Purim, a celebration of the salvation of the Jewish people from Haman’s plot to destroy them more than 2,000 years ago, begins the night of Feb. 28 and ends March 1. Celebrate the festival at the ...

When you think of Purim, the first things that come to mind probably aren't drag queens, a giant dildo, and Downton Abbey. But in Killing My Lobster and The Hub's riff on the Jewish holiday, ...