PURIM COSTUME ROUNDUP! Purim is *NOT* the Jewish Halloween, but we DO dress up in costumes! Here are a few reasons why: 1 In honor of Esther hiding her Jewish identity Purim is a joyous holiday celebrated by Jewish communities around the world, and one of its traditions is for people to dress up in costumes. It is a time of merriment and Last Minute Family Theme Purim Costumes Jamie Geller Purim Costumes 2015: Easy, Quick And Homemade Ideas For Babies, Adults, Couples, Families And The Reason Why Jews Dress Up IBTimes Exploring the Joys of the Jewish Dress Up Holiday Why Do We Wear Costumes for Purim? Aish