Articles related to "Purim"



Purim Costumes for Children
Jewish Purim is fun for everyone. Costumes are an ancient tradition. Make or buy fun costumes and masks for celebrating Purim. The Purim story is full of costume ideas
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Purim on the Web
Get ready for the fun and fantasy of Purim, which falls on March 2nd this year.
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The Purim Primer: Your Guide to the Four Mitzvos of Purim
How to involve the entire family in the fun and excitement of the Four Mitzvos of Purim.
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Purim and Food
Partying, Eating and Drinking to Excess is the Hallmark of Purim. Traditionally, the Foods that are Eaten, however, are also steeped in Symbolic Meaning.
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The Timely Message of Purim
What is the Festival of Purim about and how does it apply to our lives today?
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Hamantaschen
These delectable pin-wheeled shaped pastries are sometimes called "Haman's Pockets" and are traditionally served during Purim
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Feast of Purim
The Feast of Purim is also known as the Feast of Lots . . .
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Purim: Jewish Feast of Lots
During Purim, Jews celebrate the bravery of Queen Esther with good cheer and lots of food.
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Good Friday and Purim (Part 1)
Today Good Friday and the Jewish holiday of Purim coincide on the calender. These thoughts reflect the similarities in these dates and the origins of Purim.
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Good Friday and Purim (Part 2)
The Jews triumph over their enemies and begin the yearly celebration of Purim!
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Good Friday and Purim (Part 3)
Practical applications of Purim in the Christian's life. May we also remember in Purim not only our freedom, but also the attempts by the world throughout history to eradicate God's chosen people.
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Purim The Most Jubilant Jewish Holiday
Not many religious holidays are compared to Mardi Gras, but the Jewish celebration for Purim has all the ingredients of a party.
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Purim, the Festival of Deliverance
The Jews (Israelites) are among the most ancient races with a well-recorded history and a number of festivals celebrated since thousands of years. Purim is one of them.
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Adar- G_D Dwells With Us
Understadning the message of the Jewish month of Adar. A time to see G_D in our personal lives.
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Can Halloween be Redeemed
Though many Jewish children go trick or treating on Halloween, this practice is considered by many orthodox and Messianic Jews, as well as rabbis, educators, and ministers from across denominational lines, to be a practice not to be encouraged.
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Two Great Holidays!
One crazy cookie, to celebrate two great holidays - Purim and St. Patrick's day. These two fun holidays along with spring break are on this week. Here's a cookie kids wil
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So What if it IS Halloween
Though many Jewish children go trick-or-treating on Halloween, this practice is considered by many orthodox and Messianic Jews, as well as rabbis, educators and ministers from across the denominational lines, to be a practice not to be encouraged.
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Cheesecake Ingredients for Shavuot Treats
In 2009 Shavuot will begin at sunset on 28th May and end at sunset on 30th May. Cheesecake and dairy foods are traditionally eaten during this festival.
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Sweet and Sour Cabbage Rolls
The Purim Table traditionally features foods that are stuffed or contain some sort of "pocket" to symbolize the secrecy and deceit of Haman. This is a Healthy One!
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The Biblical Gem Called Esther
The Scroll of Esther, an early and exquisite historical novella, deserves literary appreciation along with Old Testament favorites like Psalms, Proverbs, and Prophets
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The Short Story of Esther
The book of "Esther" employs tropes of modern writing to tell a tight, well written story of how one woman saved the Hebrew nation.
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The Story of Esther
This illustrated facsimile edition is a replica of an 18th century Hebrew manuscript scroll telling the Story of Esther, a story read at the Jewish festival of Purim.
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Injuries Mar Keeneland's Saturday
Four-year-old Off Duty, five-year-old Purim, and two-year-old Wicked Style offered what thoroughbred race fans show up to see and saved the day from sad events.
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Holiday Index
From New Years to Earth Day to Rosh Hashana to Halloween, Fat Tuesday to Purim to St. Patrick's Day to St. Nicholas Day, and Oscar Night!
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Origin of April Fools’ Day
We trace the unofficial holiday back to European Spring and New Year's Day festivals, and debunk some false explanations.
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Luther's Tragic Mistake: Commentary on Parts 6-11
This is the end of week commentary on parts 6 through 11 as they've been posted in this past week. Luther continues with the discussion on circumcision, the fact Gentile believers were no required to submit to circumcision in the Old Testament, and Luther's warning to Christians that the same abuses can also occur with baptism.
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Return To Forever: The Anthology
A collection of songs from four albums by the jazz/rock fusion innovators Return To Forever are documented on The Anthology.
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Unusual Biblical Baby Girl Names
Looking for a Biblical name that isn't too popular or trendy? Here are some choices.
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The Jewish Memorial to the Night of Broken Glass
The annual remembrance of Kristallnacht, on November 9 and 10 is the world's memorial to the start of the Jewish Holocaust, when fires raged across Germany and Austria.
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The Tanakh - the Jewish Bible
The name Torah is often used to describe the Jewish Bible, although the Torah is actually only one part of Judaism's ancient written scriptures.
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Ways to Make Shabbat Dinner Special for Kids
Friday night is a joy for Jewish families who celebrate Shabbat, or sabbath. Make the evening kid friendly with fancy bread toppings, table games and treats.
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What's in a name?
Naming a child is a task that should not be taken lightly. A name effects the child's very essence, and in fact, the word for soul, neSHaMah, contains the word for name, shem. So a child's name actually effects his inner soul.
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Baby Girl Names That Begin with E
Are you planning to join the "Emily" name trend? Or are you looking for a similar alternative? Here are some popular and unusual names that start with the letter E.
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How Do Jews Acknowledge Thanksgiving?
North Americans acknowledge the Thanksgiving celebration by sharing a festive meal with family and giving thanks, but is that really a Jewish tradition?
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Melodramas or How The Old West Can Be Fun
The very name conjures up images of overacting, booing and hissing, and corny jokes. Why not? It's great fun!
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The Search
What do breadcrumbs, cleaning for Passover and the Messiah have in common? In this weeks article, "The Search", find out some hidden meanings behind our preparations for Passover -- deeper thoughts on those tiny crumbs and insights that will enlighten and inspire while you scrub those doorknobs and check under the beds.
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Ten Years in an Empty Orchestra Pit: A Relatively Sympathetic Observer's Guide to Karaoke--Pt. II
This is Part II of a guest article by DJL.
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The Jamlady Newsletter
Interested in fruits, vegetables, jams, jellies and preserves? Look no further! The Jamlady is here.
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