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Funny Study
Purim concepts packaged in Purim humor
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| Purim Paparazzi
By Israel Rubin
Instead of probing into prominent people's privacies, I would pursue celebrities like Ahasuerus and Vashti of Persia. I would get a better picture, or portrait, of the Megillah's principal personalities: Queen Esther, Mordechai, Haman and his sons Parshandatha, Parmashta and Poratha, to name only three... I propose that this is precisely Purim's Problem: it probably needs more and better PR |  |
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| Three Pertinent Points of the Purim Pastry
By Israel Rubin
Although the hamantash has been around for thousands of years, it was considered a moot point in higher academic circles. Other than being a tasty snack, it seemed to hold no special significance... |  |
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| The Shushan Files
By Tzvi Freeman
Events that unfolded in Shushan, the capitol of the Persian Empire, more than 25 centuries ago, had a traumatic effect on two angels assigned to the operation. Revealed here are transcripts of their sessions with their earthly therapist |  |
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