Where to celebrate Purim in New York
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Every spring, Jews around the world celebrate Purim - a holiday established, according to the biblical Book of Esther, in memory of the salvation of the Jews living in the Persian Empire from extermination by Haman the Amalekite, the favorite of the Persian king Artaxerxes.
In 2017, Purim fell on March 11-12. A list of thematic festive events in honor of this celebration in New York was collected edition Time-out.
Where: Highline Ballroom
When: March 9, 20: 00
Price: $40, tickets at the door
The collective of Isramerica artists holds a point in honor of Purim in the Highline Ballroom, where about 800 guests are expected to be entertained by DJ Louie Mole. Guests will also enjoy belly dancing and an 3-D exhibition installation by artist Adam Thompson.
Where: House of Yes
When: March 10, 22: 00
Price: $ 15– $ 25
A masquerade in honor of Purim requires that guests must be dressed in costumes. Visitors will be entertained by go-go-dancers, body art specialists and aerial shows.
Where: Analog BKNY
When: March 11, 22: 30
Price: $ 40– $ 50
This event will be a mini version of the Burning Man arts festival in the West Coast desert. Guests will be entertained by DJs Juda and Matt Dubb, with red carpet entry.
Where: Space Heater Gallery
When: March 11, 18: 00
Price: free.
Artist Ali Shrago-Spechler and composer Julie Hill organized a night of singing, stories and interactive art based on the tale of Purim, but presented in 2017 with the participation of Muslim heroes.
Score LGBT community in honor of Purim
Where: JCC Manhattan
When: March 11, 19: 30
Price: $ 25- $ 35
The event involves traditional drinks and food, musical performances, dances, as well as traditional readings for this holiday.
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