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Jonathan Sacks: Joy is the Jewish way of defeating hate

14 March 2020

9:00 AM

14 March 2020

9:00 AM

Last Monday night and Tuesday were our Jewish festival of Purim, when we recall the events described in the Book of Esther. It is the oddest of all festivals. There is rejoicing, which starts a fortnight before at the beginning of the Jewish month of Adar. There’s a celebratory meal on the day itself.

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