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Annual Purim Carnival brings a crowd to the Suffolk Y Jewish Community Center

Lara Ginsberg, 23, reads quot;Sammy Spider's First Purim,quot;

Photo credit: Kathleen Fordyce

At just 3-years-old, Zoe Spielman does not fully comprehend the significance of Purim, the Jewish holiday often thought to resemble the American celebration of Halloween.

But that didn’t stop her from enthusiastically celebrating it in style Sunday at the Suffolk Y Jewish Community Center’s annual Purim Carnival.

Decked out in her Strawberry Shortcake costume, she eagerly ran from one...

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