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What is Purim? Everything to know about the Jewish holiday, from costumes to hamantaschen
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you see kids running around in costumes next week, that's because it's Purim, a Jewish holiday....
Volusia County Schools dismisses Bible challenge, book will not be removed
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDELAND — A Volusia County Schools graduate who serves as president of Central Floridians for Social...
Purim’s original queen: How studying the Book of Esther as fan fiction can teach us about the roots...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhether thousands of years ago or right now, fans have always created new stories based on familiar...
Jewish celebration Purim marks survival in ancient Persia
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 3—PLATTSBURGH — Monday and Tuesday, observant Jews will be celebrating Purim (lots) the world over. Its historical threads in ancient Persia are recounted in the Megillat Esther (Book of ...
My Take: The Bible actually honors women
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHenry Idema (“Religion and the control of women") has written, “If you read the Bible from Genesis to the Revelation of John, you see a long history of...
Daily Devotional: 'X' is for Ahauerus
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 2 months ago"Speaking of this as he does in all his letters. There are some things in them hard to understand, which the ignorant and unstable twist to their own...
Debates about migration have never been simple – just look at the Hebrew Bible
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years ago'Departure for Canaan,' a detail of a 13th-century mosaic from the dome of Abraham in St. Mark's...
Palm Coast resident challenges Bible in Flagler Schools, unhappy with review process
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn June, Palm Coast resident Bob Gordon challenged the Bible in Flagler County Schools. On Oct. 30, Superintendent LaShakia Moore informed him that the book would remain in school media centers ...
Citadelle Art Museum in Canadian opens new exhibit on 'Illuminated Manuscripts'
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCANADIAN — The Citadelle Art Museum is pleased to present "Painted Pages: Illuminated Manuscripts,...
When Is Purim? All About the Festive Jewish Holiday, Its Meaning and How To Celebrate
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat to know about the Jewish holiday celebrated in March. Get your party on, Purim is coming! The...