Dressed for Purim
An Ultra Orthodox man wears three masks over his face while celebrating Purim amid coronavirus restrictions in Jerusalem February 28, 2021 REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
A boy wearing a costume walks behind his father as people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
People wear dress-up costumes during the Jewish holiday of Purim, which is a celebration of the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, in the center of Jerusalem February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
A child dressed as Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and former U.S. President Donald Trump celebrates the annual holiday of Purim, at Stamford Hill in London, Britain February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
A party bus hangs a banner in support of former President Donald Trump as people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
Ultra-Orthodox Jews dressed in costumes celebrate inside an apartment in Mea Shearim neighbourhood during the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem February 28, 2021 REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
People celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
A man carries a large Challah loaf as people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
Jewish children dressed in costumes celebrate the annual holiday of Purim at Stamford Hill in London, Britain February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Ultra-Orthodox Jews dressed in costumes walk on the street in Mea Shearim neighbourhood during the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem February 28, 2021 REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
People celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in Brooklyn, New York, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
People celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
People celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
People celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
Kids wearing costumes stand near a huge inflatable in the shape of a snail during the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
Israeli police detain a teen in a street in the Ultra-Orthodox neighbourhood of Mea Shearim while enforcing coronavirus restrictions during the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem February 28, 2021 REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
A person celebrates the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
Jewish children dressed in costumes celebrate the annual holiday of Purim, at Stamford Hill in London, Britain February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
People celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
A Jewish child dressed in costume celebrates the annual holiday of Purim, at Stamford Hill in London, Britain February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Jewish children dressed in costumes celebrate the annual holiday of Purim at Stamford Hill in London, Britain February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
A costumed woman runs on the sidewalk as people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
Jewish children dressed in costumes walk with a family as they celebrate the annual holiday of Purim, at Stamford Hill in London, Britain February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Jewish children dressed in costumes celebrate the annual holiday of Purim, at Stamford Hill in London, Britain February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Ultra-Orthodox Jews look at an installation on a building during the Jewish holiday of Purim, in Jerusalem February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Jewish children dressed in costumes walk with a woman as they celebrate the annual holiday of Purim at Stamford Hill in London, Britain February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
People celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in Brooklyn, New York, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
Tzipora Laub (L) speaks to her father through a window as people celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in Brooklyn, New York City, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
Girls wearing dress-up costumes to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim walk on a pavement in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man and boy take part in the reading from the Book of Esther on the holiday of Purim in a synagogue in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, Israel February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Nir Elias
A youth wearing a costume marking the Jewish holiday of Purim stands in a street in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, Israel February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Nir Elias
Eliyahu Jacoby, 6, dresses as a Power Ranger to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in the Brooklyn, New York City, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith
A boy wearing a dress-up costume to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim, which is a celebration of the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, walks on a street in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem...more
Boys wearing dress-up costumes to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim arrive at their school in Ashkelon, southern Israel February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys wearing dress-up costumes play as men seen through plastic sheeting read from the Book of Esther on the holiday of Purim, in a synagogue in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, Israel February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Nir Elias
Girls wearing dress-up costumes to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim pose for a picture at their school in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
A girl wearing a dress-up costume to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim walks to her school in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Girls wearing a dress-up costume to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim pose for a picture at their school in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
The entrance to Israeli President's official residence is decorated with a huge monster to mark Purim in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Boys wearing dress-up costumes to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim pose for a picture at their school in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Children wearing dress-up costumes to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim walk on a pavement in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Boys wearing dress-up costumes to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim pose for a picture at their school in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Teachers wearing dress-up costumes to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim pose for a picture near their school in Ashkelon, southern Israel February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Parents and their daughter wear dress-up costumes to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim as they walk to the girl's school in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
A boy wearing a dress-up costume to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim walks on a sports court at his school in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
A boy looks through a fence while wearing a dress-up costume to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim at a school in Ashkelon, southern Israel February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
A girl wearing a dress-up costume to mark the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim gestures as she arrives at her school in Jerusalem February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
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