In a Romanian resort town, Jewish children from Odessa celebrate Purim as refugees
by Marcel Gascón Barberá NEPTUN, Romania (JTA) — Hundreds of Jewish children from Odessa shook the Romanian Black Sea resort of Neptun out of its…
Holidays
Best basic hamantaschen recipe
By Shannon Sarna (JTA) – Hamantaschen weren’t always my favorite cookie to enjoy. The ones I grew up with were dry, would sort of crumble in…
Staying sober on Purim: Jews with alcohol use disorder can be triggered during the drinking holiday
by Rachel Román (JTA) — When Jerry was 21, he was invited to a “white kiddush,” a twist on the Shabbat eve service that substitutes…
Purim is coming – Here is an Easy Pizza Hamantaschen Recipe
Purim is just around the corner – it starts the evening of March 16 to March 17. It’s a time for costumes, parties, feasting, drinking,…
Israel to allow unvaccinated tourists to enter beginning March 1
by Shira Hanau (JTA) — Israel will allow unvaccinated tourists to enter the country beginning March 1 as the county’s COVID case numbers continue to…