Triple Purim: How Jerusalemites celebrate this year’s three-day extravaganza
This year, the festival is extended to three days in walled cities – adding the day before and the day after – giving rise to what is commonly known as Purim Meshulash, or “triple Purim.”
Israelis are seen in costume for the holiday of Purim, in Jerusalem.(photo credit: FLASH90)ByBATSHEVA SHULMAN, YAEL HALFONUpdated: