Safe Purim: Choosing costumes, toys and treats wisely

08.03.2011                      02.Adar ll, 5771

Purimfeier:

Safe Purim: Choosing costumes, toys and treats wisely

Health authorities and Israel Standards Institution urge parents to ensure that costumes purchased are safe for all ages.

As commercial Purim costumes are almost always cheap outfits imported from China a few weeks in advance, the health authorities and Israel Standards Institution (ISI) urge parents to ensure that those purchased are safe for all ages, with ISI certification.
No equipment for Purim should be purchased at a kiosk or other unrecognized point of sale….