Moroccan Sweet Purim Bread
3. Moroccan Purim Bread: Ojos de Haman - “Haman’s Eye”
These sweet loaves, traditionally studded with nuts and seeds, are shaped to resemble Haman’s face. The eggs are his eyes, and during the meal the eggs are ripped out of the bread, symbolizing tearing out the evil Haman’s eyes. Also called Boyoja Ungola di Purim, this bread is traditionally made by Moroccan Jews for Purim.
Moroccan Sweet Purim Bread
3. Moroccan Purim Bread: Ojos de Haman - “Haman’s Eye”
These sweet loaves, traditionally studded with nuts and seeds, are shaped to resemble Haman’s face. The eggs are his eyes, and during the meal the eggs are ripped out of the bread, symbolizing tearing out the evil Haman’s eyes. Also called Boyoja Ungola di Purim, this bread is traditionally made by Moroccan Jews for Purim.