Enjoy brightly dressed dancers, delicious food, tradition, and lore at the Nowruz Festival on Sunday. This is a chance to ...

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A historical anecdote explains why the Macedonians and Spartans never went to war when king Philip conquered all of Greece.

Neil That’s right. Over half the world’s population eats rice as the staple food, especially in Asia. But rice is a very ...

The Jewish holiday of Purim, celebrated March 13-14, is considered holier than Yom Kippur, yet it’s a story of survival where ...

An Iranian sports climber, widely praised in 2022 for competing without a hijab at the height of nationwide protests, has left the country, her brother and an Iranian official said.

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The Book of Esther is a story with something for everyone: court intrigue, sexual manipulation, and cunning plots foiled just ...

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Leftists misuse the biblical book of Esther to promote the lie about Israel committing genocide when it is the Palestinians, like Hitler, Haman and Amalek before them, who seek their extermination.

A new exhibition at the Jewish Museum explores the cult of Queen Esther, whose story won the hearts of Dutch Masters and some ...

The victorious celebration followed on the 14th, marking this day as Purim for generations to come.Things unfolded ...