Purim Story

Why we call it Megillat Esther

Considering Mordechai's central role, it is surprising that the Megillah is named after Esther. Should it not be named after Mordechai?

Love thy enemy - Jewishly

Those even peripherally connected to an ideology bent on exterminating us don’t deserve our compassion, Mr. Blinken. Follow the Megillah, not the New Age.

Rosh Chodesh Essay: This year, we are all Esther

Esther teaches us that when the nation faces an existential threat, the rules of pikuach nefesh change. Megillat Esther helps us understand how Jewish law views the sacrifice of our soldiers.

What a non-Jew needs to know about Purim

The Purim story is full of intrigue and people presenting themselves as something they are not. 'Purim Torah' with a modern twist.

Shushan USA

Brothers and sisters, WAKE UP!  The story of the Megillah is being replayed today,

Parallels between the Purim story and the Khojaly massacre

Khojaly Genocide Day in Azerbaijan and Purim coincide this year. Sadly, there was no Azerbaijani Queen Esther to save Khojaly. Op-ed.

Purim Guide to the Perplexed

The message of the Purim story: Nothing is random

The Adar tree. Chodesh Tov!

Left-wing MK files complaint against minister for mocking police

MK Yoel Hasson files Ethics Committee complaint against Miri Regev for comparing law enforcement officials to villains in Purim story.