Purim, a Jewish holiday, celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people from genocide over 2,000 years ago. The holiday emphasizes the importance of hope and optimism, even in the face of adversity.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the year comes to a close, The Salvation Army invites the community to Give With Joy and make a lasting impact on neighbors in ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Friday is News 8 Now's Joy of Sharing at the Onalaska Festival Foods. One of the organizations benefitting from the fundraiser is The Salvation Army of La Crosse. The organization ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- At least three to four days a week, you can find 15-year-old Tyonn Leonard at his favorite place: the Salvation Army West Philadelphia Community Center. Tyonn is no stranger to ...

American Airlines helping the Salvation Army spread love and joy during the holidays The team at American Airlines is helping support families in need during the holiday season by collecting gifts and ...

With the season of giving underway, Majors Kevin and Leslie Brennan of the Salvation Army’s New Castle Corp have been working to bring holiday joy to families across the county. Shoppers at Walmart in ...

Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ArkLaTex. Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. TEXARKANA, Texas -- On Thursday, as part of the ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Right now, many families and individuals are burdened by financial, physical, and emotional strain and are struggling to get through the day: 77% of ...

It might seem unusual to some that a Jewish holiday commemorating salvation from genocide is celebrated in such a carefree and lighthearted way — through costumes, exchanging gifts and an atmosphere ...