Purim 2022

Purim is just around the corner and there’s plenty happening in Sydney and Melbourne, for all family members to enjoy.

MELBOURNE

Purim at Luna Park – Adloyada 2022
Unlimited food, fun and rides for all ages.
Thursday March 17, 4:30-6:30pm, admission from 4:15pm
Tickets are all inclusive, under 2s enter free.

Purim on the Yarra with NEJC
Entertainment for the whole family with children’s activities, face painting and balloon sculpting. Dinner and hamentashen, megillah reading and more.
Thursday March 17, 5:45-7:45pm, check in from 5:30
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Temple Beth Israel
Pre-Purim carnival
Petting zoo, play centre, games and entertainment. Help Mazon Australia stock their street pantries with donations of non-perishable foods and toiletries.
Monday March 14, 10am-2pm
Purim service and spiel – Wednesday 16 March at 6:15pm
Megillah Reading and study session – Thursday March 17 at 6:30pm

East Melbourne Shule
Special Megilalh reading and hamantaschen l’chaim – Wednesday March 16, 8pm
Purim Lunch and Learn at 101 Collins St – Thursday March 17, 12:45pm
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South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation
Young Adult Roaring 20’s Purim – Wednesday March 16, 8:30-10:30pm
Pop It Purim – Thursday March 17, 5-7pm

Caulfield Shule
1980’s Purim Cocktail Night – Wednesday March 16, 8pm
The Purim Olympics – Thursday March 17, 4pm
Tickets

Melbourne Hebrew Congregation
Purim ParTEE – Thursday March 17, 6-7:30pm at 1 Tucker Ave, Port Melbourne

Brighton Hebrew Congregation
Purim in the Park – Thursday March 17, 4pm at Landcox Park, Mavis Avenue, Brighton East

Chabad on Carlisle
Purim in Italy
Delicious dinner, ventriloquist show, Italian music and more.
Thursday March 17, 6-8pm
Tickets

SYDNEY

Maroubra Synagogue
Purim carnival
Dress up, enjoy the reading of the Megillah, balloon show, arts and crafts, and more. Under 3s are free
Thursday March 17, 3:45-5:45pm
Persian in the Palace Purim Feast
Dress in your royal finest and enjoy mincha, maariv and Megillah.
Wednesday March 16, 7:30pm
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JEMS and OBK
Hamantashen Bake-off
Learn the techniques and skills for making the most delicious hamantashen. All hamantashen baked will be distributed to the elderly and unwell.
Sunday March 13, 4-5:30pm
Magical Purim
For young and old alike. Magic show, Purim party and buffet dinner.
Thursday March 17, 5:30-6:30pm

Kehillat Kadimah
Kids’ Purim Carnival
Dinner, music, photo booth, laser tag, arts and crafts and more.
Wednesday March 16, 5:15-6:45pm
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Kadimah Diner Purim Seudah
Enjoy delicious New York style buffet dinner. Roving illusionist, photo booth and more.
Thursday March 17, 6:45-9:30pm
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Mizrachi
MizKids Purim Party
Face painting, giant inflatable bubble soccer, dinner and an ice cream bar, and much more to enjoy.
Wednesday March 16, 4:30-6pm
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Emanuel Synagogue
Inaugural Purim Masked Ball
Don a mask and dance to the music of Glassbreakings, featuring Ilan Kidron and Eddie Bronson, delight in delicacies from Nora’s Kitchen, down a drink and celebrate Purim in style.
Saturday March 12, from 8pm
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Sydney Shul
Join Tomer Hemed to pack gifts for children in hospital. There’s a raffle, hamentashen, music, face-painting, cookie decorating and more.
Sunday March 13, 3:30-5:30pm at 36 Flood St, Bondi.
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Adamama Jnr Playground
Purim Party Playgroup
Dress up and craft away in a sustainable way.
Wednesday March 16, 9:30-11:30am, Randwick Sustainability Hub

Kehillat Masada
Great Purim Fair
With a bike stunt show, petting farm, bubble show and more, it will be fun for the whole family.
Thursday March 17, 5:30-7:30pm
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Central Synagogue
Megillah in the Middle East
Open bar, DJ Haim, henna and Middle Eastern food. What could be better?
Thursday March 17, from 6:30pm
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North Shore Synagogue
Purim Celebration
Megillah reading followed by a party featuring live music, magician and much more.
Wednesday March 16, 7-11pm
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Cartoon Purim Party
For under 12s and their families, featuring a costume parade, prizes, games, food and more.
Thursday March 17, 5-7pm
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Glow in the Dark Purim Party
Pizza, ice cream, dancing a good vibes! Just wear a white top and let them take care of the rest.
Thursday March 17, 7:30-9:30pm
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