Eastside

Although less recognized, Purim represents a special and significant part of Jewish culture

Max Gaffin, Eastside News Editor • March 15, 2020

For many non-Jewish students, knowledge of Jewish holidays may be limited to the ones that lead to days off, like Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) in early fall, or by Hanukkah — the holiday that Jewish people...