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Purim

CELEBRATE WITH US

Purim at PSJC is a time of great joy and festivity!  We read the Megillah of Esther, which tells the story of how the Jews were saved from destruction in Persia by Queen Esther and her cousin Mordechai.  And we celebrate!

For details on all PSJC Purim events, scroll below or visit our events page and search for Purim!

Click here to go right to the Purim Party Info!

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Shalach Manot

We make it easy for you to fulfill the mitzvah of sending gifts to PSJC friends on Purim with Mishloach Manot! Every PSJC Household is eligible to receive a bag on Megillah Night (Monday, March 6th). Add a personal greeting to their card! By participating in our campaign, not only are you letting a friend know you are thinking of them, but you are also supporting programming at PSJC! You can check out this resource on sending gifts on Purim! Registration closes Friday, March 3 at 12:00 AM.

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Lev Tahor Kabbalat Shabbat with Treif Banquet and Purim Jeopardy

Friday, March 3, 6:30 PM, at PSJC and on Zoom.

Come test your Jewish knowledge with Purim Jeopardy! Feast on “ham” and cheese sandwiches, “lobster” mac and cheese, pulled “pork,” “shrimp” mocktail, and other forbidden “delicacies” while trying to ring in and provide your "answer" in the form of a question! All voices welcome!

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PSJC Megillah Reading 

Esther, Mordechai, Vashti, Achashverosh, and “he who shall not be named” will be with us.  Be sure to join us as well for our Purim Megillah reading and Spiel. Complete with a spiel interspersed amidst the chapters of the Megillah, groggers, masks, costumes, and loads of fun.

Purim Costumes

Join PSJC for an evening of merry making! Songs, stories, magic, costumes, and much more. Pizza and nosh will be available for a suggested donation, followed by a short "taste of the megillah," before the main megillah reading begins. You'll find us in the Downstairs Sanctuary. 

Family Megillah Reading 6:00PM - 6:45PM

Tot Megillah 5:30PM - 6:00PM

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Purim PopSpiel

Wednesday night during the Megillah reading, sing along with this year’s spiel!  Our theme is 60's and 70's pop songs. 

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Purim Services/Megillah

Didn’t get enough the night before?  Join us for Purim morning services and some more of Megillat Esther

Purim Party

View the Video:
Making Latkes and Hamentashen with

Dina Nadler Serber 

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