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						Alef The design of the Hebrew letters is full of meaning. Alef has many lessons to teach. Purim: New Ways and Tastes by Marcy Goldman Miniature, orange glazed challah rolls or sweet spice cake are special Purim treats for all to enjoy. I Was Floored! by Steve Hyatt Walking home from shul one rainy Friday night, the author learns an important lesson. Finding G-d by Rabbi Dov Ber Pinson The Purim tale is costumed - no mention is made of G-d. Whatever Some make it to the top, while others do the tedious work, like making hamantashen! Miriam's Well by Miriam Sagan Drawn toward the mitzvah of mikvah, the author describes her personal experience. Are Chassidic Youth Deprived? Dressed in black and white, Chassidic men look the same - or don't they? Your Place or Mine by Dr. Martin S. Jaffee Behind the scenes, G-d engineers surprising turns of events. Not Chosen by Miriam Arias A ten-year-old girl learns an important Purim lesson. For the previous year's Purim articles, click here >>>
Purim Holiday Guide A joyous time for everyone, Purim has special mitzvot and customs. Gratitude Attitude by Dr. Wendy Mogel How should parents deal with a child who constantly wants more things? Jewish Schizophrenics by Yaffa Ganz A day of great joy, a day of terrible pain. Is it possible to come to terms? I'm in Hawaii, He's in Iraq: Why are we Doing This? by Dini Felzenberg Rabbi Captain Shmuel Felzenberg's family is living on an army base in Hawaii while he serves his country in Iraq. Dachau's Purim Shpiel by Solly Ganor The inmates of Dachau experienced their own Purim miracle. Strange Lifecycle by Tzvi Binn One small deed can have amazing repercussions in the years to come. Without Koby by Sherri Mandell A bereaved mother remembers her dear son when Purim comes around. How the Rabbi's Advice Saved Two Lives by Rabbi Chaim Mentz A young couple follows their Rabbi's advice and miraculously survive the tsunami. Purim Snapshots by Roiza Weinreich Tips on how to make Purim day even more meaningful. Old Time Purim by Ted Roberts Contrast Purim of today with Purim of 50 years ago.