Cultural Council for Palm Beach County recommends: Violeta Parra tribute; 'The Boca Raton: 100 Years' exhibit; 'Queen Esther' ...

"Queen Esther" is coming to Ballet Palm Beach. The performance is going to be held at The Rinker Playhouse beginning Friday, ...

Easter and the traditions associated with the holiday mean different things to different families. But one thing’s for sure: it represents the start of spring, new beginnings, and an enjoyable time ...

The story of Persia did not end with Esther. It continues today—in the bravery of Iranian women inside the country, in the ...

According to the tradition of the Jews of Persia, after Haman’s downfall, hostility toward the Jews intensified, and ...

Despite living in an era of equality and opportunities, it is still painful to discover that today, women are still not equally seated at the decision-making tables.

RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) — Since its inclusion in the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Esther has been embraced in different ways and in ...

John Irving Don’t read John Irving’s latest novel, “Queen Esther,” based on hearing it’s a sequel to “Cider House Rules.” “Queen Esther” revisits Dr. Wilbur Larch and the orphanage […] ...

But here’s the Purim Irony for me, this tortured Levite, on this Purim 5786, exactly 20 years to the day in Jewish time, that ...

The Sid Jacobson JCC hosted its annual Family Purim Celebration on Sunday, March 8, as hundreds of people marked the Jewish holiday in decorative costumes.

This year, however, I’m thinking less about the more joyous and humorous tones Purim brings and more about trauma.

To my disappointment, I couldn’t find any Purim movies or shows for my nearly 4-year-old child. And then I remembered ...