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“This is the first year I thought, how old were those children?”
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Karen Webber delivers a micro version of ‘the whole megillah’ in her performance piece.
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“Masks help us imagine / it’s history and only our story…”
two plates filled with hamantashen
An original midrash in word and art from Vashti’s perspective.
In this sketch, Vashti's ghost confronts the King.
This Purim ritual centers on Queen Esther’s strengths and characteristics.
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A teaching about how G-d/Shekhinah is present in the Purim story through Her human partners, Queens Vashti and Esther.
a Purim crown
“There is always hope in Adar”
two people holding open a scroll of esther (megillah)

“I have one of you next to me, at any time and step, sisters”

A Fierce Prayer for Healing

Iraqi Purim cookie recipe with video

Mizrahi Purim Treats

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