Costume

An educational psychologist reveals: What your child’s costume says about them

This year, many children choose costumes like monsters or soldiers; it reflects their need for protection and a sense of power, not just play.

Costumes that convey power, immunity or even defiance
 Israelis are seen in costume for the holiday of Purim, in Jerusalem.

Triple Purim: How Jerusalemites celebrate this year’s three-day extravaganza

An illustrative image of a child at a window.

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 Israelis take part in the Jewish holiday of Purim parade (Adloyada), in Jerusalem, March 25, 2024

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Netta Barzilai or a unicorn? Google predicts Purim trends

Search engine results indicate plenty of Fortnite-inspired costumes this year. .

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Barkai Center collecting Purim costumes for families in need

“All of Israel is responsible for each other and it is important that on Purim everyone celebrates as one united community,” said Ronel Elkaim, CEO of the Barkai Center.

Purim Costume Project (Barkai Center)

In pictures: Israelis hit the streets in style for Purim

Israelis took to the streets for dozens of Purim parties across the country.

Israelis Sasi Levi (L) and Guy Shmuel (R) dressed up for Purim, February 2018.

IN PICTURES: Israel celebrates Purim with 'Adloyada' parades

What did you dress up as?

The 'Adloyada' parade in the city of Holon.

Kids of EMS responders get it right on Purim

“Kids dressing up as United Hatzalah volunteers is similar to kids in the United States dressing up as firefighters or police officers."

Kids dressing up as United Hatzalah volunteers

Halloween retailer scraps Anne Frank costume after backlash

Halloweencostumes.com apologized for the costume.

Anne Frank in 1940, while at 6. Montessorischool, Niersstraat 41-43, Amsterdam

A Pourim, l’habit fait bel et bien le moine

Dis-moi comment tu te déguises, je te dirais qui tu es

Une parade d'enfants dans les rues

From the bima to the stage

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Family Matters: Give and let live

In honor of Purim, conflict resolution expert Shimrit Nothman looks at what to do if your child chooses an inappropriate costume.

Haredi kids in Purim costumes

Adloyada, dadi dada

La gigantesque parade de Pourim à Holon fête ses 21 ans cette année. Et promet d’être encore plus réussie que l’année passée.

Planning for the Adloyada begins in Holon