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Many Jews fast on the day before Purim. This year, some are dedicating the ritual to Ukraine.

Rabbi Jeremy Borovitz about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: “This is a Jew in the world who needs our strength right now.”

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Staying sober on Purim: Jews with alcohol use disorder can be triggered during the drinking holiday

The upbeat holiday encourages participants to drink until they can’t tell the difference between a hero and the villain of the Purim story.

Aaron Parnas

Aaron Parnas, whose dad Lev was at center of Trump-Ukraine scandal, is a pro-Ukraine influencer on TikTok

“I love my father, but I am not my father,” Aaron Parnas told The Washington Post.

Soccer players from Argentina

A new kind of gap year: Israel allows a team of young Argentine Jews to play in its pro soccer league

Jewish groups urge their communities: No blackface this Purim

This Jewish political cartoonist’s work from the ’30s through the ’60s is more relevant than ever

The Jewish owner of America’s bobblehead museum has a Volodymyr Zelensky figure in production

A film about Jewish New Yorker Steve Post remembers when local radio was wild and witty

New Yorker cartoonist David Sipress smiles through the pain in a new memoir

For American Jews, canceling baseball’s Opening Day is a ‘gut punch’

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