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February 25, 2021
Pandemic Purim Brings Home the Value of Humility
Purim serves as a cautionary tale against the simplified narrative of one-dimensional victories.
A Moment in Time: Purim – Because One Voice CAN Make a Difference
Amos Oz: A Posthumous Tragedy
It is a stunning real-life parable about the prospective darkness inherent in the human soul.
My Purim Rabbi’s Hat
In the past few years, I have come to see a profoundly personal meaning in the story of Purim.
Purim and The Risk of Isolation
Jews’ embrace of Purim in the U.S. and Israel is very different.
A Bisl Torah — Strength in a Cookie
We continued our annual tradition of baking hamantaschen.
US Holocaust Memorial Museum Presents ‘2021 Western Region Virtual Event’ On March 11
Golden Globe nominated actress Emmy Rossum to emcee virtual event; Holocaust survivor, acclaimed author, and humanitarian Gerda Weissmann Klein to appear; former white supremacist Derek Black to talk about experiences that led him to renounce the white nationalist movement; and Conservatory students from the Colburn School in Los Angeles will perform music from the Museum’s Collection