Purim is a joyful Jewish holiday that celebrates the survival of the Jewish people in ancient Persia, as told in the biblical Book of Esther. It falls on the 14th of the Hebrew month of Adar, which in ...

There is no question Purim is the most joyful holiday on the Jewish calendar. In fact, we are commanded in Adar (the month of Purim) to be happy, and if we can’t find joy, then to make it!

Muslims around the world are getting ready to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, the joyful festival that marks the end of ...

Moreover, we are fortunate to have two additional festivals on the calendar, Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut, both in the month of Iyar, which follows Nissan. This gives us even more ...