Dignitaries Join Purim Bash at Melbourne Town Hall

Melbourne, Australia, Lord Mayor Robert Doyle joined state legislators at a special Purim bash for Victoria government officials and members of the business community. Organized by Chabad-Lubavitch of Melbourne service the city’s Central Business District, the March 10 party brought the traditional reading of the Scroll of Esther and a holiday feast to the Melbourne Town Hall. According to participants, the bash was standing-room only. (Photos: Zelig Shaul)