Purim
Purim comes to Boston March 15-16, 2014!
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Find a Purim Party
Purim isn't just for kids! Drink and dance the night away in the name of religious observance! -
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The Easiest Hamentashen Recipe on the Internet
Impress your friends and tastebuds by baking your own. -
Of course, by the time you've recovered from Purim, you're halfway to Passover...but don't worry, we are putting together everything you need for Passover in Jewish Boston too!
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Delivering Shalach Manos on Purim
Posted by Ellen Krechmer I climbed the worn steps leading to a run-down, two-family home on a lovely street. The steps slightly gave way as...
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Stand Up NY Comedy Club Launches In-House Digital Production Company!
Stand Up NY Comedy Club is proud to announce their new in-house Digital Production Company called "Stand Up NY Labs". Labs produces original video content...
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Purim: The Ultimate Holiday of Inclusion
By Liz OffenCoordinator, Greater Boston YachadAt Purim, we are commanded to hear the reading of Megillat Esther. Every Jew, including children, women, the infirmed and...
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Chosen Eats: A (Vegetarian) Dish Fit for a Queen
When I was a sophomore in college, I tried to become a vegetarian. Despite my best efforts, I only lasted a week, and I’m convinced...
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"Purim Trouble": A Holiday Music Video
Learn the story of Purim in Temple Emunah's newest music video, "Purim Trouble," based on Taylor Swift's hit song "Trouble." Join us as we celebrate...
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The Debrief: Vashti’s Voice
This is a Purim midrash in the form of an advice letter. A midrash is an interpretation of an ancient Jewish text, often in the...
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My child with cognitive disabilities asked me about the meaning of Purim. How can I break it down?
My 14-year-old daughter with moderate cognitive disabilities is asking me about the meaning of Purim. How can I break it down into its most basic...
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Purim Resources for Children with Special Learning Needs
This year, Purim falls during Jewish Disability Awareness Month. These resources can help children with special needs prepare for and participate successfully in Purim celebrations:...
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Support Yad Chessed at Purim
By Samara Katz Director of Congregational Learning, Temple Emeth "To him who has the means and refuses the needy, the Holy One says: Bear in...
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Make Believe This Purim
By Rabbi Navah Levine Rabbi-Educator, Temple Emeth The day after my son was born, an article published in USA Today carried the following title: “Is...
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