Purim is the Jewish holiday commemorating when Queen Esther saved the Jews from her husband’s advisor, Haman’s, wrath. Haman wanted to massacre the Jews of Persia because Mordechai (Esther’s cousin ...
When I think back to my childhood growing up in the Rockaways, gazing upon the beautiful sandy beach, I remember the freedom of playing outdoors and walking the streets without fear—well, maybe just a ...