Send On Purim we emphasize the importance of Jewish unity and friendship by sending gifts of food to friends. It is proper that men send to men and women to women. Sending these gifts should be done through a third party. Children, who can send their own gifts of food, would also make great messengers. Eat During Purim, we eat hamanstaschen, a pastry that represents the three-comered hat that Haman wore.
Poppy seeds appear in many foods during Purim.
The German word mohn sounds like ha-mon so poppy seeds are cooked and eaten making Haman helpless. Stuff a cotton ball inside the tip of each fingers of the glove. Tie a piece of yarn under each cotton ball to hold it in place to form a head. Cut a one inch circle of pink felt for Queen Esther. Glue the circle on the pinky finger of the glove.