Jewish communities worldwide celebrated Purim, a joyous holiday that includes dressing up in costume, giving charity, and ...

Today the Center for Spiritual Life offers a wide range of services to the Brandeis community from many different faiths. The center offers regular “worship opportunities as well as holiday ...

I did not go to rabbinical school to serve as an antisemitism watchdog. But the proliferation of this language across the ...

From Queen Esther to the power ballads of the 80s, one truth rings clear: the journey to our true selves is a dance of courage. Face your fears, integrate your shadows, and find a meaning that ...

The Jewish holiday of Purim is traditionally a wild and woolly festival in which costumes, noise making and drinking are encouraged — in synagogue no less — as Jews gather for a public reading of the ...

Absolute evil was ultimately thrown into the trash heap of history. And in Goebbels’ mansion? Hundreds of Jewish American soldiers turned that very hall into a dining room—and celebrated Pesach there.

Masks and costumes are about hiding identity. And at its roots, Purim is the story of identity, when to hide who we are, and ...