Stamford Hill, London, UK. 5th March, 2015. Stamford Hill, London, UK. 5th March, 2015. The Jewish community in Satmford Hill today were out celebrating Purim a Jewish holiday on the 14th of the Hebrew month of Adar, wearing fancy dress out on the streets of Stamford Hill, North London, UK. Credit: Jeff Gilbert/Alamy Live News


The annual Purim holiday is celebrated by Jewish communities around the world with parades and costume parties. The Biblical Book of Esther recorded the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to exterminate them in the ancient Persian empire 2,500 years ago and continues to be celebrated today.


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