
How Tel Aviv became party central, thanks to Purim
In 1912, a band of merrymaking young people, workers and artists started a tradition of taking Purim to the streets with the Adloyada carnival, turning Tel Aviv into the party city.

In 1912, a band of merrymaking young people, workers and artists started a tradition of taking Purim to the streets with the Adloyada carnival, turning Tel Aviv into the party city.

Put on your costume and join the festivities as Israelis take to the streets to celebrate a miraculous turnabout for the Jews of ancient Persia.

Skateboard version of the Titanic, Zombies, Trump takeoffs and more hit the streets of Israel during Purim 2017.

US President Trump, The Beatles, Pippi Longstocking, Olaf and Elsa, Wonder Woman and Mary Poppins are all taking part in the Holon extravaganza.

For Israeli kids, Purim isn’t just one day of dressing up in costume. It’s a weeklong extravaganza of fun, food and parades.