New Delhi: The Embassy of Israel in India celebrated Purim, a Jewish holiday celebrating joy and salvation, dressing up as iconic Indian figures on Wednesday.
The embassy of Israel shared the 44-second-long video on social media platform X, with the caption, "Purim is an Israeli dress-up holiday symbolizing triumph over evil. Check out our diplomats paying tribute to some of your favorite iconic Indian figures. Which look did you like the best? Tell us in the comments."
Earlier on Monday, the Indian embassy in Israel shared a video of the Indian diaspora, along with Israeli nationals, celebrating the festival of colours and the Jewish festival of 'Purim.'
The Indian embassy had shared some amazing visuals of people turning out in large numbers in the Flea Market of Jaffa in Israel to celebrate the occasion with colours, and capture the moments on their phones.
"Holi celebrations in Israel ! Indians and Israelis celebrated the festivals of #Holi and #Purim in the Flea Market of Jaffa," the Indian Embassy in Israel had posted on X
Additionally, Israeli nationals were also seen playing with colours, envoying food and clicking photos at the picture points specially made for the occasion.