Purim is the queerist holiday. Why haven’t we internalized its lessons?
by Ariel Sobel LOS ANGELES (JTA) – Queen Esther had a secret – a violent, consuming reality pulsing through her veins that kept her up at…
Purim
Poor shaming ruined my childhood Purim
by Dana Regev BONN, Germany (JTA) — If one created a People’s Choice Award for holidays in Israel, Purim would surely be a top contender….
Neopolitan Hamantaschen
BY AMY KRITZER (JTA) – Purim has always been one of my favorites out of the many, many Jewish holidays. Dressing up in fun costumes, masks, festive…
Florida congressman’s kids are using hamantaschen to help end gun violence
By Josefin Dolsten (JTA) — The college-aged kids of a Jewish congressman from Florida are raising money to end gun violence by selling hamantaschen. Gabby,…
Rice Krispie Treat Hamantaschen
By Rebecca Pliner (The Nosher via JTA) — As a former chef and pastry chef, I had many delicious sweet and savory treats in mind…