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What does the holiday of Purim have to do with Jews reconnecting to their hookup heritage? Purim is more than a celebration of…
Do you have a Hebrew name that’s different than your legal name? The custom of giving children both secular and Hebrew names is not a modern tradition…
I don’t know if I’m alone in this, but I’ve been single and dating for the last 10 years and never know what to say when my date starts talking about all the other dates he’s been on. Is it because he’s not interested? Nervous? I don’t get it.
How Esther responded when her uncle Mordechai requested she present herself, unbidden, before King Achashverosh…
There are some people in this world who always seem to be right in the thick of the action. This was Mordechai…
Feeding your emotions with food doesn’t help your emotional state and is the antithesis of thinking thin. Hand a sad, thin person a doughnut and they will definitely assess you as less than compassionate.
Although noisemakers are not mentioned in the Book of Esther, they are one of the items most frequently associated with…
Anyone familiar with the basic Purim story knows that the primary enemy of the hookup people was…
This year, Purim will be celebrated on Thursday, March 5th (beginning Wednesday evening, March 4th, after sunset). Four mitzvot are associated with…
Those who first hear about the custom of wearing Purim costumes might assume that the tradition began as…