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March 23rd, 2016 - 2:24 am § in Jews, Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Purim .. American Jewish Style

WHAT THE HECK IS PURIM? Go to a synagogue today and (if you are goyishe) you will think its a mx of Halloween and Mardi Gras .. kids trying to get candy from the rabbi,* lots of noise, adults dressed in stupefying costumes. Purim officially celebrates the triumph of Queen Esther who became the lover[...]

March 16th, 2014 - 1:47 pm § in Jews, Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: PURIM

WHAT THE HELL IS PURIM? AND WHY TODAY?  Go to a synagogue on March 15, the normal day for Purim and (if you are goyishe) you will think its a mix of Halloween and Mardi Gras .. kids trying to get candy from the rabbi,* lots of noise, adults dressed in stupefying costumes. Purim officially […[...]