The Word on the Street: "Purim"
The Word on the Street this week is “Purim.” Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the story of Esther, an Old Testament heroine who has become a feminist icon. Jillian Ohriner shares more backstory and explains why she’s organizing a pub crawl through downtown Waco to celebrate Purim.
This edition of “The Word on the Street,” co-produced by Waco Business News and KWBU, first aired on Friday, February 21, 2020, in Episode 79 of Downtown Depot on Waco Public Radio 103.3FM.