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Culture
I watched 6 Christian Purim movies so you wouldn’t have to
By PJ Grisar
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News
Gifting Zelenskyy a grogger and other ways Ukrainian Jews prepare for Purim
By Helen Chervitz
Hello, my name is Vashti: Meet a museum founder, a singer, an author and an Olympian
By Beth Harpaz
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Purim
Learn what Ashkenazi Jews baked for Purim, aside from hamantashen, as well as several Purim-related proverbs you could use all year.
Fast Forward
Celebrate a fabulous — and fabulist — Purim with Brooklyn synagogue’s ‘Night of 1000 Santos’
By Adam Kovac
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The strange and violent history of the ordinary grogger
By David Zvi Kalman
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