Tag: purim

From Shushan to Tehran

Haman of Shushan and Khomeini and Raisi of Tehran are comrades in arms bound together with the same evil agenda. The Megillah (Scroll of Esther), which we read on Purim, tells us that on the...

Los Memorables Sabores de Garum

Rosh Chodesh Adar (the new month of Adar) has arrived, and that means Purim is not far away. Michael Kuttner In Israel, schools are blaring forth joyous music heralding the approaching Festival, and children are busy...

Post-Purim reality checks

The festivities are over, the fancy costumes and masks are put away for another year and it is time to take note of the real world again. Having drowned out Haman’s name during the Megillah...