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Israelis young, old decide what to wear for Purim
By Haaretz Staff and Channel 10
Tags: Israel, Purim, Clothes 
Haaretz.com/Channel 10 daily feature for March 20, 2008.

As the festival of Purim approached, Israelis on Wednesday grappled with the day's most pressing question: what were they going to dress up as?

Alongside the classic Queen Esther and superhero costumes, one Jerusalem girl went in for a less conventional look - that of a matchmaker.


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