MIDEAST ISRAEL CELEBRATING PURIM IN THE JEWISH CENTERNew Jewish immigrants from the Falash Mura tribe, Ethiopia are celebrating the Jewish holiday Purim in the Jewish Agency Center of Ashkelon, Israel on Sunday March 4 2007. Purim is characterized by public recitation of the Book of Esther, giving mutual gifts of food and drink, giving charity to the poor, and a celebratory meal. Other customs include drinking alcohol, wearing of masks and costumes, and public celebration. Photo by Rafael Ben Ari/Chameleons Eye. |
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| Date: | Sunday, March 23 2008 |
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