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 Mimouna table at the Arviv family in Ashkelon, Israel.

How Mimouna's Moroccan roots unite and inspire global Jewish communities

 Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, Rabbi Moshe Shlomo Amar, and the senior Moroccan Imam, Prof. Smaili Mohammed Amin speak at the Museum of Tolerance, Jerusalem, Israel, September 7, 2023

Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar calls for Mimouna to be canceled this year due to the war

 THE PASSOVER Seder.

Passover 2024: The timeless and timely messages of the Seder

By ELIOT PENN
 PARK ARIEL SHARON

Passover 2024: Five hidden gems of Israel to experience on Hol Hamoed

By TALY SHARON
 Ultra Orthodox Jews prepare Matza, traditional unleavened bread eaten during the 8-day Jewish holiday of Passover, in Jerusalem on April 9, 2024.

Passover: What you need to know about the Jewish holiday

 Explore the ancient history at Israel's Genesis Land.

Passover 2024: Fun activities to do in Jerusalem

By JOANNA SHEBSON , Ronit Ansbacher

Escape Day at the David InterContinental Tel Aviv Hotel

By Eyal Lev
 Niso bar stools

Buying these 5 important items will prepare your home for the upcoming holiday season

 Children's freedom, capital for parents: this way we will not burden our pockets with children's shows during the holiday

Children's shows in Passover: all prices, discounts and benefits

Passover shows! Where will you find the cheapest tickets?!

By Ester Raz
 Performer Avi Miller, who arrived from Israel after a long stint of reserve duty on the Gaza periphery, at Havdalah.

European Jews gather for Shabbat of unity in Belgium

 THE PURIM ‘Adloyada’ parade takes place in Jerusalem on Monday. Purim represents the first step in our redemption; Passover propels us ever closer to the never-fully-reachable finish line, says the writer.

What we can learn from Purim and Passover in our ever-complicated reality

 Children wear costumes during celebrations to mark the Jewish holiday of Purim, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S. March 7, 2023.

Both raucous and somber, New Yorkers celebrate the festive Jewish holiday of Purim

By Luke Tress/JTA
 Israelis of all ages enjoy Purim despite a drone attack earlier, Moshav Nov, Golan Heights on March 24, 2024.

In Israel and beyond, Purim celebrations are tempered by trauma and thoughts of the hostages

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
 As part of the event, the aid center was painted for one day with music, holiday decor and balloons

"Pitchon-Lev" and "Golda" ice creams at a huge event for Purim

By Walla!
 Purim in the port

Purim attractions: Museums, heritage, and Ben Gurion's legacy.

By MEITAL SHARABI
 An Israeli settler takes part in celebrations marking the Jewish holiday of Purim, as IDF soldiers patrol, in Hebron in the West Bank March 7, 2023.

A holiday about self-defense: The inconvenient Zionism of Purim

 Purim revelers in Jerusalem's Nahlaot neighborhood in 2023.

Looking for something to do on Purim? Here's what's happening.

By MOSHE COHEN