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Yarden Bibas asks for his friend to be saved
Bittersweet

The Bibas Family’s Tearful Response to Purim’s Most Poignant Tributes

A Nation’s Heart Beats as One: Israelis all over the country dressed up as batman in memory of Ariel Bibas, whose love for the superhero was well-known.

Gila Isaacson
MAR 16, 2025
Mishloach manot

Waste not, want not

Too Much Mishloach Manot? Here’s What to Do Post-Purim

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In the direction of Gaza

IDF disciplines soldiers for shooting during Megillah reading

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A large doll dressed as an Ultra orthodox jewish soldier that was hang in the ultra-orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, March 14, 2025.

Amid Conscription Protests

Haredim hang effigies of IDF soldiers in Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem

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People wearing costumes celebrate the jewish holiday of Purim in Tel Aviv, March 15, 2025.

Ad Delo Yada

Stunning snapshots of Purim 5785 in Israel: In color

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Nuts to Nuts!

Nuts Factory goes nuts: National Kosher Supervision removes kosher approval

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Merriment on Purim. Illustration (those photographed unrelated to article).

Be Sure To Avoid Aggressive Types!

"Until One Cannot Tell": The Four Types of Drunks and Their Symptoms | A Special Purim Profile

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Ungvar Rebbe.

A Major Dispute

Who Built American Judaism? | A Fascinating Conversation at the Home of the Ungvar Rebbe

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Purim celebration last year.

A Time Of Celebration And Cheers!

Purim is the Festival of Salvation - Don't Miss the Special Blessings

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New immigrants from France arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" at the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 1, 2024.

Missed the Boat? 

The Shocking Danger Jews Faced—and Still Face—When They Ignore the Call to Israel

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The Golan first Premium Craft Beer Brewery staff produce the Bazelet beer brand to supply the demand for the Jewish Festival of Purim, Katsrin Industrial Zone, Golan Heights on March 13, 2025.

Purim Sameach!

The Virtue of Drinking Wine on Purim

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Tzom Kal

When Does the Fast Begin? When Does It End? Taanit Esther 5785 (2025)

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Clown

Wine, Masks, and a Dash of Psychology

Mind Tricks & Purim Treats: What Your Brain’s Hiding This Holiday

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Getting into the spirit

Purim Sameach

Ad delo Yada: These are the ten most common myths about alcohol

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Children and dogs, rejoicing together on Purim.

A Very Doggy Purim

Purim and dogs: A match made in Heaven

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hool kids, their teachers and parents dressed up in costumes seen at the Gabrieli Carmel School in Tel Aviv, ahead of the the Jewish holiday of Purim, March 13, 2025.

Am Yisrael Chai

Why this Purim is different

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Rabbi David Yosef.

A Quiet Purim...

Chief Rabbi’s Call Ahead of Purim: Refrain from Using Firecrackers

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Soldier in military uniform

Devastating video 

WATCH: How Purim firecrackers hurt our soldiers

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Visiting Joseph's Tomb on Purim.

Dancing And Celebrating - Everywhere

Ahead of Purim Holiday: Hundreds Ascended Last Night to Pray at Joseph's Tomb | Watch

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Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar.

A Very Greek Purim

Gideon Sa'ar headed to Greece

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