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Israelis celebrate Purim

Purim is a spring holiday celebrated by Jews across the world

Jewish men celebrate Purim in the ultra orthodox Jewish neighbourhood of Mea Shearim, Jerusalem on 5 March (MEE/Constance Decorde)

By Constance Decorde

Published date: 12 March 2015 14:33 GMT | Last update: 10 years 1 month ago

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