With Purim News Today

Given the near-universal acknowledgment within the Jewish community of the serious antisemitism problem in the United States, various Jewish movements, congregations, and institutions must now organize to assert Jewish peoplehood.

Bakers across the American and European diaspora – from Portland to Warsaw – have taken to making Ukraine-themed Hamantashen this Purim in solidarity and support of Ukrainian victims.

Over 30 home bakers and bakeries from Warsaw to Portland sign up to contribute to the Ukrainian cause, as response from Jewish bakers across U.S. skyrockets; 'I know it won't stop Putin, but hopefully, it will help some people,' a bakers says

Bakeries from Warsaw to Portland sign up for 'Hamantaschen For Ukraine' initiative; one notes that 'Purim is a holiday about survival and fight'

(Courtesy of Purim Paks) With Purim approaching, those of us with friends and family living in Israel appreciate the modern communications that let us celebrate “together.” But just a few decades ago, Purim was a lonely experience for Americans living in Israel, until a new business got off the ground in 1985. In a third floor walk-up in Jerusalem, Esti Rosenberg, a young kollel wife, was tossing around ideas for bringing in some income.