Purim
Live Purim Entertainment – Watch Now
November 15, 2019
Live Purim Entertainment – Watch Now
Click Here to Watch the Live Purim Broadcast! Parlez en à votre docteur ou prestataire de santé si vous remarquez…
The Book of Esther – Haman and the Tree
November 15, 2019
The Book of Esther – Haman and the Tree
The connection between Haman and the Adam's sin of eating from the tree
Meilech Kohn’s New Release for Purim: Layehudim – Official Music Video
November 15, 2019
Meilech Kohn’s New Release for Purim: Layehudim – Official Music Video
Composed by Meilech Kohn. Official Lyrics Video by Shimmy Socol. Happy Purim
Tomb of Mordechai and Esther in Iran – New Footage
November 15, 2019
Tomb of Mordechai and Esther in Iran – New Footage
Touching video of Mordechai and Esther's gravesite in Iran. Must see
Purim Medley 2019 – Israel Sosna & Band
November 15, 2019
Purim Medley 2019 – Israel Sosna & Band
"When the month of Adar begins, we increase our joy". Get into the spirit with a Purim medley by Israel…
Mordechai – Rectifying the Past
November 15, 2019
Mordechai – Rectifying the Past
Part of Mordechai's mission is to rectify past mistakes of the Jewish People
The Rabbi, Amalek and The Nazi Armband
November 15, 2019
The Rabbi, Amalek and The Nazi Armband
Why did the Rabbi accept a decorated Nazi armband from an American war veteran?
Happy Purim: Brothers In A Barbershop
November 15, 2019
Happy Purim: Brothers In A Barbershop
A remarkable story about two Jewish brothers in a barbershop. When the Jewish people come together and we care about…
The Real Story of Purim – Rabbi Mendel Kessin
November 15, 2019
The Real Story of Purim – Rabbi Mendel Kessin
Rabbi Kessin with remarkable insights on the hidden meaning behind the Purim story
G-d Loves Us! I’ll Drink to That!
November 15, 2019
G-d Loves Us! I’ll Drink to That!
G-d's love affair with us precedes the giving of the Torah till this very day!
Stay Away From Caps They’re Really Dangerous!
November 15, 2019
Stay Away From Caps They’re Really Dangerous!
We heard a big boom and flash and my child's pants went on fire!
Archaeology Discovers Purim – Shushan the Capital City
November 15, 2019
Archaeology Discovers Purim – Shushan the Capital City
More fascinating facts about the story of Purim in the light of archeological findings. Including, Shushan the capital city, the…
What is “Chein”? Beauty is in the Eyes of the Beholder
November 15, 2019
What is “Chein”? Beauty is in the Eyes of the Beholder
Queen Esther had "chein" and so did Noah. What's the difference between them?
Laws of Purim – Reading the Scroll of Esther
November 15, 2019
Laws of Purim – Reading the Scroll of Esther
Must one read the megillah from a kosher scroll? What should one do if he dozes off during the reading…
Laws of The Holiday of Purim
November 15, 2019
Laws of The Holiday of Purim
When is Purim celebrated around the world? If one is travelling to Jerusalem for Purim, when should he hear the…
Why Doesn’t My Child Want to Get Dressed Up on Purim?
November 15, 2019
Why Doesn’t My Child Want to Get Dressed Up on Purim?
Purim is going to be in another three days but for the children it already started a long time ago!…
Rabbi Shteinman: “On Purim Strengthen Your Faith in Divine Providence”
November 15, 2019
Rabbi Shteinman: “On Purim Strengthen Your Faith in Divine Providence”
“See the amazing string of events in the Megillah and learn Divine Providence from them.”
When Does the Fast of Esther End in Israel?
November 15, 2019
When Does the Fast of Esther End in Israel?
These are the ending times for the major cities in Israel.
Fight Your Doubts With Happiness
November 15, 2019
Fight Your Doubts With Happiness
Noa Yaron Dayan wrote an interesting post on Purim that has a lot of good questions for the little Amalek…
Archaeology Discovers Purim – King Achashverosh’s Feast
November 15, 2019
Archaeology Discovers Purim – King Achashverosh’s Feast
Achashverosh made a great banquet for an unimaginable number of people. This was in accordance with the accepted practice at…
What Can We Learn From the Mitzvah of Purim: 7 Important Points
November 15, 2019
What Can We Learn From the Mitzvah of Purim: 7 Important Points
What special powers does a person receive on Purim? What is the unique segulah in each of the mitzvoth of…
A Spiritual Remedy Guaranteed to Work on The Fast of Esther
November 15, 2019
A Spiritual Remedy Guaranteed to Work on The Fast of Esther
A Segulah (spiritual remedy) that should be performed at the crack of dawn of the Fast of Esther
The Megillah Reading Helps with Your Livelihood
November 15, 2019
The Megillah Reading Helps with Your Livelihood
During the reading of Megillah G-d pours down an abundance of purity, holiness, health, life and livelihood. five important things…
Archaeology Discovers Purim – Achashverosh & the Persian Empire
November 15, 2019
Archaeology Discovers Purim – Achashverosh & the Persian Empire
Historical and archeological research has been carried out over the past century which focuses on the time period in which…
The Feast of Achashverosh and The Final Redemption
November 15, 2019
The Feast of Achashverosh and The Final Redemption
The Jews could have been redeemed from the first exile if they would have repented — the same is true…
Purim Questions and Answers
November 15, 2019
Purim Questions and Answers
How do we know the story of the Megillah really happened? Why do we dress up in costumes on Purim…
Did You Know Haman Was a Barber?
November 15, 2019
Did You Know Haman Was a Barber?
Yes we all might know the story but we don't necessarily know the Midrash that tells who Mordechai originally was,…
Why is the Megillah Called ’The Book of Esther’?
November 15, 2019
Why is the Megillah Called ’The Book of Esther’?
Why is 'The Book of Esther' named after Queen Esther instead of the righteous Jewish Sage Mordechai? Rabbi Zamir Cohen…
Do You Need a Salvation Beyond Naturally Possible? Don’t Miss Out on Purim!
November 15, 2019
Do You Need a Salvation Beyond Naturally Possible? Don’t Miss Out on Purim!
It’s a Segulah to rise early on Purim morning and pray and beseech G-d for what you need.
How Do You Prepare for Purim Spiritually?
November 15, 2019
How Do You Prepare for Purim Spiritually?
True happiness comes from repentance, Purim can be as if we were newly born just like after Yom Kippur.
The Similarity Between Purim and Yom Kippur
November 15, 2019
The Similarity Between Purim and Yom Kippur
On Purim a Jew’s inner purity comes out by eating and drinking and imbibing of wine. In his state of…
Watch: Secret Footage of the Tomb of Mordecai and Esther in Iran
November 15, 2019
Watch: Secret Footage of the Tomb of Mordecai and Esther in Iran
This is how it looks inside the tomb of Mordechai and Esther in the city of Hamadan in Iran (according…
13 Things You Didn’t Know About Queen Esther
November 15, 2019
13 Things You Didn’t Know About Queen Esther
How old was she? What was done with Haman’s money? How did Mordechai and Esther merit the miracle of Purim…
Month of Adar: Purim Customs in Various Jewish Communities
November 15, 2019
Month of Adar: Purim Customs in Various Jewish Communities
What is a Purim Shpiel? What was Haman doing in Yemen? What do the children and adults in Morocco do…
Gallery: Makeup Ideas for Purim
November 15, 2019
Gallery: Makeup Ideas for Purim
Do you have your costumes and accessories ready for Purim? Here are some ideas that will help you finalize your…
How Much Does a Person Need to Give for the “Half Shekel”?
November 15, 2019
How Much Does a Person Need to Give for the “Half Shekel”?
Q. How much money do you need to give for the “Half shekel”? A. Ashkenazi Jews (from European origin) give…
Do We Wear Tefillin on Purim?
November 15, 2019
Do We Wear Tefillin on Purim?
Q. Dear Rabbi, Do we wear Tefillin on Purim? Secondly, besides “Al Hanisim” in the amida are there other changes…
The Unique Halachot of Adar Rishon (First Adar)
November 15, 2019
The Unique Halachot of Adar Rishon (First Adar)
Adar Rishon (or Adar Aleph) occurs 7 times every 19 years and there are a number of interesting halachic ramifications…
The Deeper Meaning Of Adar
November 15, 2019
The Deeper Meaning Of Adar
From the onset of Adar one should magnify one's joy. What is the meaning of this concept?
Unmasking the myths
November 15, 2019
Unmasking the myths
Whether in popular culture, folklore or even medicine, masks have long been a part of the human experience
Esther Achieves Closure for Her Family
November 15, 2019
Esther Achieves Closure for Her Family
Mordecai told Esther: Now it is possible to correct Saul’s omission, but if you do not take advantage of this…
Why Such a Heavy Punishment?
November 15, 2019
Why Such a Heavy Punishment?
Each sin has its price, so why, for a relatively minor offense, were the Jews punished with the threat of…
It is G-d’s Way to Remain Anonymous
November 15, 2019
It is G-d’s Way to Remain Anonymous
We would be thrilled to see a miracle on the order of the splitting of the Red Sea, the Ten…
Why Particularly Amalek?
November 15, 2019
Why Particularly Amalek?
Why was Amalek worse than all the other nations? Where is the wine feast hinted to in the Torah? Is…
Laws and Customs of Purim
November 15, 2019
Laws and Customs of Purim
What are the requirements regarding; the reading of the Megillah, the Purim basket, gifts for the poor and the festive…
Purim – Keeping Hope
November 15, 2019
Purim – Keeping Hope
The terrible decree to destroy the Jewish people was a punishment for their partaking of the banquet of Achashverosh. Why…
Purim – Promoting Unity
November 15, 2019
Purim – Promoting Unity
One of the most important ways of removing the decree of destruction from above, is to renew the sense of…
The Scroll of Esther – Providence or Chance?
November 15, 2019
The Scroll of Esther – Providence or Chance?
The Jewish people believe that Divine Providence guides history, nothing is mere ‘coincidence’. In stark contrast, the nation of Amalek…