Elkana, Israel. 11th Mar, 2017. Purim holiday celebrations, Elkana, Israel. People in costumes celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim. In this holiday Jews traditionaly dress in costumes, read the scroll of Esther, a story about an anti-jewish failed plot in ancient Persia, and make a racket whenever the name of Haman, the main antagonist, is mentioned. Credit: Yagil Henkin/Alamy Live News

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Location: Elkana, Israel
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