King David’s hostage negotiations Purim and the Bible’s modern-day message for Israel after Oct 7. Daniel Greenfield March 15, 2025
A tale of three Canadian officials’ comments on Purim The new Canadian prime minister, a Liberal, referred to Jewish "perseverance," while the opposition leader, a Conservative, stated that Purim is about Jewish strength overcoming "the forces of evil." JNS Staff March 14, 2025
Netanyahu compares Purim story to fight against today’s ‘Persian axis’ "2,500 years later an enemy of the Jewish people arose in that land. He, too, wants to destroy and annihilate the seed of the Jews from the face of the earth." JNS Staff March 14, 2025
Herzog attends Megillah reading alongside family of murdered hostage Ori Danino saved many lives at the Supernova music festival before being murdered in Gazan bondage. JNS Staff March 14, 2025
Purim for every IDF soldier Special emphasis is dedicated to ensuring that every base has a “Scroll of Esther” written on parchment. Rabbi Chaim Goldberg March 13, 2025
‘Blessing’ to be able to decline so many Purim invites in NY, says chaplain bound for Texas base “It’s important for me to help other Jews have the chance to experience the holiday on this level,” the Chabad rabbi told JNS. Vita Fellig March 13, 2025
Bottom line when it comes to hamantaschen: ‘Make it, eat it or showcase it’ Women gather before Purim for a no-nonsense, do-it-yourself session, flavored by some stories of family traditions. Carin M. Smilk March 13, 2025
Knesset members gift Purim baskets ahead of joyous Jewish holiday There's one thing everyone agrees on: There's nothing like a lemon waffle," says MK Benny Gantz. March 13, 2025
Bibas family thanks Israelis for tribute to murdered sons on Purim "They are in the heart of the nation and will always remain so." JNS Staff March 13, 2025
