Jewish holiday Purim (March 17) is a joyous day that celebrates the Jews being saved from a threatened massacre in ancient Persia.
SAN DIEGO – Jewish holiday Purim is meant to be a joyous day that celebrates the Jews being saved from a threatened massacre in ancient Persia.
This year, many Jewish religious leaders are seeing Purim as having a deeper meaning amid Russia’s aggressive invasion in Ukraine, a country with hundreds of thousands of Jews. Rabbi Devorah Marcus from the Temple Emanu-el joined KUSI’s Ginger Jeffries on “Good Evening San Diego” to discuss the deeper meaning of Purim amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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