The Association of Gulf Jewish Communities (AGJC) will be holding a virtual Purim event on Thursday night.

The event will include a keynote speech by Dr. Sh. Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Co-existance in Bahrain.

Thoufeek Zakriya, the Arabic-Hebrew calligrapher living in Dubai, will take part in the event, and the Purim Megillah will be read by the Rabbi of AGJC, Rabbi Elie Abadie.