Purim / פורים
March 2, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - March 3, 2026 @ 5:00 pm
Purim (“lots”, from the word pur, related to Akkadian pūru) commemorates the deliverance of the Jewish people in the ancient Persian Empire from destruction in the wake of a plot by Haman, a story recorded in the Biblical Book of Esther (Megillat Esther).