Author: Hannah Katsman, Green Prophet

  • Celebrate the Jewish Holiday of Purim the Old-Fashioned Way

    Jews celebrate the holiday of Purim on the 14th day of Adar II, which falls this year on the evening of Saturday, March 19 until sunset on March 20. In Jerusalem and other ancient walled cities, the one-day celebration begins Sunday evening and is known as Shushan Purim (see Esther 9:18-19). Purim commemorates the events…