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Purim
Purim
is a Jewish spring holiday that commemorates the saving from extinction of the ancient Persian Jewish community, as related in the Old Testament. Purim began
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
at sundown
and ended Tuesday, March 10, 2009
at nightfall
this year.
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Learn about the Jewish holiday of Purim, from the Book of Esther. Includes a recipe for hamentaschen (traditional holiday cookies). ... Purim is one of the most joyous and fun holidays on the Jewish calendar. It commemorates a time when the Jewish people living in Persia were saved from extermination.
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To a Festive Celebration for the Jewish Holiday of ; Purim ... Purim is the most festive of Jewish holidays, a time of prizes, noisemakers, costumes and treats. ... The Festival of Purim commemorates a major victory over oppression and is recounted in the Megillah, the scroll of the story of Esther. Purim takes place on...
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Purim is a festival that commemorates the deliverance of the Jewish people of the ancient Persian Empire from Haman's plot to annihilate them, as recorded in the Biblical Book of Esther ( Megillat E...
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Project Genesis: Purim -- Judaism on the Internet -- The ultimate resource for Jews, Judaism, Jewish Education, and Torah. ... The Fast of Esther is held on the day before Purim. We fast the whole day in order to commemorate the fast that Esther fasted before she went before the King Achashverosh to plead for mercy for...
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How to celebrate, give, say, pray, listen, lea and eat on Purim; plus full megillah text, multi-level study, games, audio songs, costume contest, did-you-know?, stories, recipes and loads of fun for kids -- by far the most comprehensive Purim site! ... Purim Store...
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Purim, A Holiday of Reversals. Featured Articles on Purim. Jewish Holidays. ... Purim is the most carnivalesque Jewish holiday. It is a day when norms are subverted and reversed to commemorate the reversal of fortune recorded in the Book of Esther. Purim is celebrated with drinking, dressing up, and satirical performances,
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