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The One Hour Purim Primer

"Everything a Family Needs to Understand, Celebrate and Enjoy Purim" Whether you have celebrated Purim fifty times or never at all, you'll find this book relevant and helpful. It contains a clear step-by-step guide to celebrating Purim, with great ideas for kids, an overview of the history behind the holiday, and lucid insights that reveal […]

Sammy Spider’s First Purim

Sammy Spider wants to help Josh Shapiro get ready for Purim. Instead, Sammy's curiosity gets him stuck inside a gragger (Purim noise-maker). How will he escape? Children who enjoy Sammy Spider books will find the Purim edition a delight, with the compelling artwork that is a hallmark of the series.

Purimshpiel

Gadi Pollack has extended his story-telling gift to the Purim holiday with this fabulously illustrated Book of Esther.The events in the Book of Esther are presented in the light of Midrashic sources (noted at the end of the book), with the addition of humorous details and whimsical touches in the spirit of the traditional Purim […]