PURIM on March 3rd

This year Purim festivities are on March 3, week from next Saturday.

If you don't know what Purim is, here is a note:
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Purim is the traditional celebration of the slaughter of tens of
thousands of Persians in the days of Queen Esther and is the most
joyous day on the Jewish calendar.
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There is more at this URL

http://www.sweetliberty.org/issues/israel/purim.htm


If you are Jewsih, you may like to get some coloring activities for
your children
http://www.crayola.com/calendar/detail.cfm?event_id=34&year=2007

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