Purim Resources Collection
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The Jewish Education Project
The Jewish Educator Portal's Purim Resources Collection has engaging resources for every type of learner. With lesson plans and activities for Early Childhood through Teens, and multiple learning modalities, students will have the opportunity to develop their Jewish knowledge and identity through studying the holiday of Purim.
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Explore the masks that you wear every day with this introspective mask making project.
Make giving to others the centerpiece of your Purim celebration with this activity.
A comprehensive list of Purim activities sorted into different learning methods and perspectives.
The Megillah Project is an online platform of 30 videos and curated content exploring The Book of Esther.
Invite students to consider: What if Esther and Vashti had met and were in a community together?
Using the lens of Mordecai and Haman, this project has students consider the good and bad in their lives.
“They tried to kill us, we survived, let’s eat.” certainly holds true for Purim- so why the Hamantaschen?
In this Purim lesson, students consider inward identity and outward image through the lens of Jewish women.
These special editions of Devash feature a Megillah Scavenger Hunt and learning about the 4 Mitzvot.
Students write a D’var Torah based on the theme of hiddenness in Megillat Esther.
Come and discover beautiful megillot, photographs, posters, and much more.
An exploration of the Book of Esther through the lens of multiple identities.
An intergenerational program for families with children ages 5–9 to bring the story of Purim to life by creating puppets.
A webinar exploring how Jewish organizations can celebrate Purim while remaining inclusive and respectful.
A scavenger hunt for exploring the Megillah and discovering its hidden elements.
These newly-updated resources include lesson plans as well as tools for celebrating Purim online.
Purim activities and a song sheet accessible for pre-readers and students with disabilities.
Find activities, infographics, text-based sessions, and other materials related to Purim.
Book lists, activities and recipes to celebrate Purim with young kids.
Learn the story of Purim and how to celebrate with these fun videos.
Questions and activities to accompany the reading of The Purim Superhero
Discover the story, meaning, and mitzvot of Purim through the wisdom of Rabbi Sacks .
This toolkit includes information, activities for an engaging, and educational Purim for your family and/or classroom.
This two-day lesson uses the story of Purim as a frame to examine how Jews have preserved and protected their identities.
These Purim lesson plans for K-12 students explore bravery, advocacy, and identity through engaging, accessible activities.
This lesson focuses on the theme of stepping into leadership through the lens of the Jewish Purim story.
Make Purim accessible and engaging for all students with our Interactive Megillah and Words for Purim activity.
This activity is part of a series of 10 holiday-centered activities intended for students in grades K-4.
Suggestions for creating simple mishloach manot baskets for Purim.
Explore hot topics related to the Purim story with teens, like consent, representation and class.
From Our Educator Contributors
Use these activities to help your students come up with their own Jewish jokes.
A coloring page of two young children delivering Mishloach Manot. Printable.
Prof. Negelvasser describes the drama of Mordechai's public demonstration of mourning.
Catch up on the incredible story of Purim, THE BEST JEWISH HOLIDAY WOOOO!
