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6096:. Doubleday. See section “The Non-Jewish Origins of Purim.” Pages 46-49. “Esther's canonical status may have been opposed by those Jews who saw the book as a defense for a Jewish festival which, as its very name suggests (*the pûr ", iii 7; see also ix 26), was non-Jewish in origin. Certainly modern scholars have felt the explanation for Purim's name in ix 26 to be strained and unconvincing. Moreover, the ‘secular" character of the feast suggests a pagan origin, that is, no prayers or sacrifices are specified, but drinking to the point of excess is permitted in the Talmud, Megilla 7b… pûrim is a hebraized form of a Babylonian word...Efforts to identify Purim with an earlier Jewish or Greek festival have been neither common nor convincing, and ever since the
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3025:, and when the court's daily records are read to him to help him fall asleep, he learns of the services rendered by Mordecai in the earlier plot against his life. Ahasuerus asks whether anything was done for Mordecai and is told that he received no recognition for saving the King's life. Just then, Haman appears, and King Ahasuerus asks him what should be done for the man that the King wishes to honor. Thinking that the King is referring to Haman himself, Haman says that the honoree should be dressed in the King's royal robes and led around on the King's royal horse. To Haman's horror, the king instructs Haman to render such honors to Mordecai.
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themselves, because of an uncertainty as to which blessing they should recite upon the reading, nonetheless agree that they have an obligation to hear it read. According to these authorities if women, or men for that matter, cannot attend the services in the synagogue, the
Megillah should be read for them in private by any male over the age of thirteen. Often in Orthodox communities there is a special public reading only for women, conducted either in a private home or in a synagogue, but the Megillah is read by a man.
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4829:, asked that his family henceforth celebrate a private Purim, marking the end of his many troubles, including having faced trumped-up charges. Since Purim is preceded by a fast day, the rabbi also directed his descendants to have a (private) fast day, the 5th day of Tamuz, marking one of his imprisonments (1629), this one lasting for 40 days.
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above Meg. 7b). Then too, a pagan origin for the festival would also help to explain the absence of various religious elements in the story…. But even more recently scholars are again looking to
Palestine for the origin of the festival… Its Lack of Historicity: are is the 20th-century scholar who accepts the story at face value.”
3010:. Esther discovers what has transpired; there follows an exchange of messages between her and Mordecai, with Hatach, one of the palace servants, as the intermediary. Mordecai requests that she intercede with the King on behalf of the embattled Jews; she replies that nobody is allowed to approach the King, under penalty of death.
4764:. Certain prayers like Tachanun, Eil Erech Apayim (when 15 Adar I is a Monday or Thursday) and Lam'nazteach (Psalm 20) are omitted during the service. When 15th Adar I is on Shabbat, "Av Harachamim" is omitted. When either 13th or 15th Adar I falls on Shabbat, "Tzidkas'cha" is omitted at Mincha. Fasting is prohibited.
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Ahasuerus, during which she invites him to a feast in the company of Haman. During the feast, she asks them to attend a further feast the next evening. Meanwhile, Haman is again offended by Mordecai's refusal to bow to him; egged on by his wife Zeresh and unidentified friends, he builds a
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Freedman, The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (New York: Doubleday, 1992), 637-638 “Certainly a pagan origin for Purim would also help to explain the "secular" way in which it was to be celebrated, i.e., with uninhibited and even inebriated behavior (cf.
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2a: "The 13th was the time of gathering", which gathering is explained to have had also the purpose of public prayer and fasting. Some, however, used to fast three days in commemoration of the fasting of Esther; but as fasting was prohibited during the month of Nisan, the first and second
Mondays and
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Later that evening, Ahasuerus and Haman attend Esther's second banquet, at which she reveals that she is Jewish and that Haman is planning to exterminate her people, which includes her. Ahasuerus becomes enraged and instead orders Haman hanged on the gallows that Haman had prepared for
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Ottoman period. One is called Window Purim, or Purim Taka, in which the community was saved when a bag of money mysteriously appeared in a window, enabling them to pay off an extortion fee to the Ottoman Pasha. Many record the date being the 14th of
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To recall the episodes that only happened in "outside appearance" as stated in Talmud
Megillah 12a) that the Jews bowed to Haman only from the outside, internally holding strong to their Jewish belief, and likewise, God only gave the appearance as if he was to destroy all the Jews while internally
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At this feast, Ahasuerus becomes thoroughly drunk, and prompted by his courtiers, orders his wife Vashti to 'display her beauty' before the nobles and populace, while wearing her royal crown. Vashti's refusal embarrasses him in front of his guests and prompts him to demote her from her position as
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Women have an obligation to hear the Megillah because "they also were involved in that miracle." Orthodox communities, including most Modern Orthodox ones, however, generally do not allow women to lead the Megillah reading. Rabbinic authorities who hold that women should not read the Megillah for
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Esther says she will fast and pray for three days and asks Mordechai to request that all Jews of Persia fast and pray for three days together with her. She will then approach the King to seek his help, despite the law against doing so, and declares, 'If I perish, I perish.' On the third day, she
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filled with cooked meat, chicken or liver and served in soup, are traditionally served by Ashkenazi Jews on Purim. "Hiding" the meat inside the dumpling serves as another reminder of the story of Esther, the only book of Hebrew scriptures besides The Song of Songs that does not contain a single
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The primary reason for masquerading is that it alludes to the hidden aspect of the miracle of Purim, which was "disguised" by natural events but was really the work of the Almighty. Since charity is a central feature of the day, when givers and/or recipients disguise themselves this also allows
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There is a widespread tradition to study the Torah in a synagogue on Purim morning, during an event called "Yeshivas Mordechai Hatzadik" to commemorate all the Jews who were inspired by Mordechai to learn Torah to overturn the evil decree against them. Children are especially encouraged to
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previous decree against the Jewish people could not be nullified, so the King allows Mordecai and Esther to write another decree as they wish. They decree that Jewish people may preemptively kill those thought to pose a lethal risk. As a result, on 13 Adar, 500 attackers and 10 of
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in one breath, to indicate their simultaneous death. An additional custom that probably began in Medieval times is that the congregation recites aloud with the reader the verses Esther 2:5, Esther 8:15–16, and Esther 10:3, which relate the origin of Mordecai and his triumph.
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and provides the text of the king's letter. He also provides additional information on the dating of events relative to Ezra and Nehemiah. Josephus also records the Persian persecution of Jews and mentions Jews being forced to worship at Persian-erected shrines.
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chronicles the life of the young Jewish girl, Hadassah, who goes on to become the Biblical Esther, the Queen of Persia, and saves the Jewish nation from annihilation at the hands of its arch enemy while winning the heart of the fiercely handsome King Xerxes.
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surmised that just as "the Jew butchered 75,000 Persians" in one night, the same fate would have befallen the German people had the Jews succeeded in inciting a war against Germany; the "Jews would have instituted a new Purim festival in Germany".
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gods Humman and Mashti, a Babylonian origin for Purim has been popular. Though scholars like Jensen, Zimmem, Hugo Winckler, Bruno Meissner and others have each picked a different Babylonian myth or festival as the prototype for Purim, namely, the
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reading on the 15th with no blessings. Since today we are not sure where the walled cities from Joshua's time are, the only city that currently celebrates only Shushan Purim is Jerusalem; however, Rabbi Yoel Elizur has written that residents of
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filling. More recently, flavors such as chocolate have also gained favor, while non-traditional experiments such as pizza hamantaschen also exist. The pastry is then wrapped up into a triangular shape with the filling either hidden or showing.
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writes that one must "drink wine until drunk, and pass out from drink"; according to one view, he is interpreting the Talmud this way (a sleeping person cannot distinguish), but according to another, he is intentionally contradicting it.
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A children's song called "Light, Gladness, Joy, Honor," based on the previously-mentioned Esther 8:16 quote, is sung in some Reform Jewish communities, but since it is based on a liturgical quote, it would not be in the list of songs
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The first religious ceremony which is ordained for the celebration of Purim is the reading of the Book of Esther (the "Megillah") in the synagogue, a regulation which is ascribed in the Talmud (Megillah 2a) to the Sages of the
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7803:"Review of: Rivka Ulmer: Turmoil, Trauma, and Triumph. The Fettmilch Uprising in Frankfurt am Main (1612–1616) According to Megillas Vintz. A Critical Edition of the Yiddish and Hebrew Text Including an English Translation"
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Purim Meshulash, or the three-fold Purim, is a somewhat rare calendric occurrence that affects how Purim is observed in Jerusalem (and, in theory at least, in other cities that were surrounded by a wall in ancient times).
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will occur again 2048 to 2052); seven years (1994 to 2001; will occur again 2123 to 2130); 13 years (1981 to 1994; 2008 to 2021; will occur again 2130 to 2143); and 17 years (1930 to 1947; will occur again 2275 to 2292).
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To fulfill the mitzvah of giving charity to two poor people, one can give either food or money equivalent to the amount of food that is eaten at a regular meal. It is better to spend more on charity than on the giving of
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When Haman's name is read out loud during the public chanting of the Megillah in the synagogue, which occurs 54 times, the congregation engages in noise-making to blot out his name. The practice can be traced back to the
3259:(completed 915 CE). Basing his account on Jewish and Christian sources, al-Tabari provides additional details such as the original Persian form "Asturya" for "Esther". He places events during the rule of Ardashir Bahman (
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14, for Jews living in Shushan, the holiday would be held on Adar 15. Later, in deference to Jerusalem, the Sages determined that Purim would be celebrated on Adar 15 in all cities a wall had enclosed at the time of
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2984:. Mordecai, who sits at the palace gates, falls into Haman's disfavor as he refuses to bow down to him. Having found out that Mordecai is Jewish, Haman plans to kill not just Mordecai but the entire
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holding fir branches and blowing trumpets around a puppet of Haman which was hanged and later burnt. The practice continued into the 20th century, with children treating Haman as a sort of "
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Feast, respectively, they all agreed in seeing Esther as a historicized myth or ritual. More recently, however, a Persian origin for Purim has been gaining support among scholars.”
4953:, and is about a Southern Jewish family's Purim celebration. However, once the film receives Oscar buzz, studio executives feel it is "too Jewish" and force the film to be renamed
2688:, Mordecai's cousin and adopted daughter who had become queen of Persia after her marriage to Ahasuerus. The day of deliverance became a day of feasting and rejoicing among Jews.
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The rose of Jacob was cheerful and glad, when they jointly saw Mordechai robed in royal blue. You have been their eternal salvation, and their hope throughout generations.
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queen. Ahasuerus then orders all of the beautiful women throughout the empire to be presented to him, so that he can choose a new queen to replace Vashti. One of these is
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and spread across Europe. The practice was only introduced into Middle Eastern countries during the 19th century. The first Jewish codifier to mention the custom was
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6239:"Purim How-To Guide – Your Purim 2019 guide contains the story of Purim, and all you need to know about the 4 mitzvahs of Purim and the other observances of the day"
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in remembrance of Esther, who, in Ahasuerus' palace, could not consume meat and thus had to rely on vegetarian dishes. In the Middle Ages, European Jews would eat
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and ashes, a sign of mourning, publicly weeping and lamenting, and many other Jews in Shushan and other parts of Ahasuerus' empire do likewise, with widespread
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the month, which corresponds the date of Purim on 14 Adar. The other was called The Purim of Ibrahim Pasha, in which the community was saved during a battle.
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suggests that "until" should be read exclusively, so that one is obligated to become drunk but not so drunk that they cannot distinguish Mordecai and Haman.
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are killed in Shushan. Throughout the empire 75,000 of the Jewish peoples' enemies are killed. On the 14th, another 300 are killed in Shushan. No
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20th Century Jewish Religious Thought: Original Essays on Critical Concepts, Movements, and Beliefs
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Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust
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Iranian Jews and Their Identity: A Study of the Jewish Community of Tehran
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Gifts of Food, Gifts of Identity: The Ritual Significance of Purim Baskets
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prayer is only recited on Sabbath (Adar 15), which is Purim itself. The
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celebrate Purim. The day is also universally observed by omitting the
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Israeli Ministry Warns of ‘Panic-Inducing’ Purim Costumes
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Cohen, Arthur Allen; Mendes-Flohr, Paul R., eds. (2009).
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Barclay, Rabbi Elozor and Jaeger, Rabbi Yitzchok (2001).
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Reckless rites: Purim and the legacy of Jewish violence
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Marriage Customs of the World: From Henna to Honeymoons
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described how people would ride through the streets of
3187:(a chronicle of Jewish history from Adam to the age of
6536:"Comunicado sobre la actitud en los festejos de Purim"
5503:
5267:
4602:
to celebrate Purim on the 14th and hold an additional
4078:
Israeli girl dressed up as a cowboy while holding her
7398:
Ben-Naeh, Yaron; Held Delaroza, Michal, eds. (2023).
7397:
4045:
3992::31–32. The first who mentions the Fast of Esther is
3833:
2777:
7343:"Purim: The Poppy Seed Connection – Jewish Holidays"
6328:"Megilla Magic: Unique Motifs in the Book of Esther"
5504:
Barclay, Elozor; Yitzchok Jaeger (27 January 2004).
5254:
5081:
4878:. The following day, Jewish doctors were taken from
4440:
4354:
4331:
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4307:
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4295:
4289:
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3180:
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2585:
2101:
2082:
505:
76:
8064:
8033:fasting 15 Kislev, celebrating at night/16 Kislev:
6890:. Jerusalem: Feldheim Publishers. pp. 236–45.
6160:
The Book of Esther between Judaism and Christianity
6057:
The Book of Esther between Judaism and Christianity
4241:
LaYehudim haitah orah ve-simchah ve-sasson ve-yakar
3397:
in the evening and again in the following morning (
3164:text divided in two parts. The first part dated to
7946:
7529:"The "Mordechai Hatzaddik" Yeshiva – Jewish World"
6514:(Jerusalem: Urim Publications, 2003), pp. 281–304.
6470:"Women's Issues : Women and Megillah Reading"
5669:
4147:comments that those gentiles were not accepted as
3263:), but confuses him with Ardashir al-Tawil al-Ba (
6100:, when Heinrich Zimmern and Peter Jensen equated
5638:
5171:celebration which is held the day after Passover.
4929:as Ahasuerus. It was filmed in Italy by director
4855:), the Nazi politician and prominent anti-Semite
3301:Modern Biblical scholarship generally identifies
3105:(in the Jerusalem and Babylonian Talmud redacted
9104:
8129:
7722:"A Concise Guide to the Laws of Purim Meshulash"
7202:"Purim Songs for the AJ Family Megillah Reading"
6925:
6233:
6231:
6018:, Continuum International Publishing Group, 2000
4715:. On Sunday (Adar 16), called Purim Meshullash,
3216:recounts the origins of Purim in Book 11 of his
7716:
7557:
6883:
6512:Traditions and Celebrations for the Bat Mitzvah
6467:
5918:Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning
5794:Introductions to the Books of the Bible, Esther
4767:
4262:Chag Purim, Chag Purim, Chag Gadol Hu LaYehudim
3622:Blessing and recitations after Megillah reading
3543:, the progenitor of Haman, is also to be read.
3298:CE) also tells of King Bahman marrying Khumay.
3060:, which became the last of the 24 books of the
7593:
7044:"The Fascinating Evolution of the Purim-Spiel"
5273:
4633:should observe only the 15th, like Jerusalem.
4608:reading on the 15th with no blessings. In the
4136:Mordecai being dressed in the king's clothing;
2962:state that she was actually Mordecai's wife.
8658:
8440:
8383:The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
7856:. Shamash: The Jewish Network. Archived from
7160:. Congregation B'nai Jeshurun. Archived from
7008:
6999:Encyclopædia Britannica, 1911 edition: Purim.
6228:
5939:Josephus Goridines (The Josippon) (Vols. 1–2)
4719:are sent and the festive Purim meal is held.
4178:(408–450). The custom was popular during the
4098:use traditional Persian costumes and masks.
4051:
3750:
3539:30b), the story of the attack on the Jews by
2699:Exchanging gifts of food and drink, known as
2553:
92:Listening to the Book of Esther in synagogue;
8280:
8210:
7009:Brauer, Erich (1993). Patai, Raphael (ed.).
6793:
6405:
6403:
6401:
6399:
6397:
5639:Köhler, Ludwig; Baumgartner, Walter (2016).
5248:
4161:
4035:
3774:
3739:
3733:
3724:
3693:
3687:
3681:
3675:
3649:
3603:
3585:
3567:
2969:to kill Ahasuerus. They are apprehended and
2855:
143:and all ancient walled cities, 15th of Adar)
6728:"Happy Purim – Traditional Purim Greetings"
5978:
5976:
5962:
5960:
5279:
4694:in leap years) is read as usual, while the
3698:), and their hope throughout generations."
3370:– "For the Miracles") is inserted into the
3312:
2954:does not reveal her origins or that she is
2730:Public recitation of the Scroll of Esther (
2596:
797:History of the Jews in the Byzantine Empire
8665:
8651:
8447:
8433:
7428:, Jerusalem, Israel: Targum Press. p. 158.
6595:"What is Purim? A Time For Joy and Giving"
6576:
6574:
6572:
6570:
6568:
6163:. Cambridge University Press. p. 89.
6060:. Cambridge University Press. p. 99.
5913:The Book of Esther in the Light of History
5909:
5874:
5872:
4711:is the same as read the previous Shabbat,
4660:When Shushan Purim (Adar 15) falls on the
4130:Esther not revealing that she is a Jewess;
3445:
2676:, respectively). His plans were foiled by
2560:
2546:
38:
7762:
7589:
7587:
6394:
4997:18th-century manuscript of the prayer of
4782:ruler or edict. One of the best known is
3845:
3246:as the uncle and father-in-law of Cyrus.
3230:) in that he too identifies Ahasuerus as
3199:
121:drinking alcoholic beverages, especially
7499:"Purim Traditions You've Never Heard Of"
7038:
7036:
6794:Kohler, Kaufmann; Malter, Henry (2002).
6759:
6409:
5996:The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
5973:
5957:
5860:Encyclopedia Judaica 1997 CD-ROM Edition
4325:
4201:
4073:
3928:On Purim day, a festive meal called the
3916:Orthodox Jewish men drinking at a Purim
3911:
3855:
3784:
3754:
3461:
3454:Children during Purim in the streets of
3449:
3342:
3203:
3047:
2934:in the pavilion of the royal courtyard.
2886:
2641:(usually dated to the 5th century BCE).
8931:Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)
8286:
8125:
8123:
8068:Landmark Speeches of National Socialism
7400:The Old Sephardi Yishuv in Eretz Israel
6964:
6962:
6943:
6755:
6753:
6695:
6565:
6510:" published in Wiskind Elper, Ora, ed.
6027:Abd al-Hasan Ali ibn al-Husayn Masudi,
5869:
5824:The Talmud: What It Is and What It Says
5820:
3953:was drunkenness occasionally endorsed.
2823:, since fighting in the walled city of
2710:Donating charity to the poor, known as
9105:
8154:
7967:from the original on 28 February 2018.
7882:
7880:
7833:from the original on 12 September 2012
7662:from the original on 23 September 2015
7584:
7558:Jacobs, Joseph; Seligsohn, M. (2002).
7204:. Adath Jeshurun. 2007. Archived from
6968:
6921:
6919:
6917:
6915:
6913:
6911:
6156:
6053:
6016:Esther: Critical Exegetical Commentary
5534:
5399:. Ready Scribe Press. pp. 94–96.
5344:
4399:is a term for a deep-fried version of
4105:Additional explanations are based on:
3634:was present for the Megillah reading:
9092:Jewish and Israeli holidays 2000–2050
8646:
8428:
8291:. In Burnette-Bletsch, Rhonda (ed.).
8116:from the original on 17 October 2015.
8085:from the original on 17 October 2015.
7763:Orenstein, Aviel (5 September 1999).
7627:
7617:from the original on 17 October 2015.
7572:from the original on 15 February 2010
7424:Ari Jacobs & Abe Lederer (2013),
7379:from the original on 28 December 2019
7033:
7029:from the original on 17 October 2015.
6989:from the original on 17 October 2015.
6904:from the original on 17 October 2015.
6789:
6787:
6785:
6783:
6708:from the original on 24 December 2022
6667:"Jewish Holidays: The Fast of Esther"
6637:"Arukh HaShulchan, Orach Chaim 695:3"
6542:from the original on 22 February 2023
6412:The Torah: Haftoras and Five Megillos
6125:, the Babylonian Creation Story, the
6000:Abd al-Hasan Ali ibn al-Husayn Masudi
5903:
5710:from the original on 4 September 2022
5667:
5585:from the original on 21 February 2024
5423:
5413:from the original on 17 October 2015.
5382:from the original on 17 October 2015.
5197:
8545:
8454:
8120:
7603:. Feldheim Publishers. p. 233.
7426:Purim: Its Laws, Customs and Meaning
7404:היישוב היהודי הספרדי הישן בארץ ישראל
7220:
6959:
6877:
6828:"Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim 696:8"
6750:
6696:Simmons, Rabbi Shraga (9 May 2009).
6677:from the original on 9 December 2023
6197:Why Don't We Recite Hallel on Purim?
6104:and Esther with the Babylonian gods
6074:from the original on 29 October 2023
6040:Richard James Horatio Gottheil ed.,
5157:refers to the day after each of the
4843:
4321:
3123:as well as details that accord with
3064:to be canonized by the Sages of the
2621:that commemorates the saving of the
8356:Laws, articles and Q&A on Purim
7971:
7877:
7469:"Ojos de Haman (The Eyes of Haman)"
7391:
6908:
6808:from the original on 7 October 2011
6245:from the original on 15 August 2017
5944:
5888:which quotes a work referred to as
5535:Monger, George (23 November 2004).
5464:"Esther 2 / Hebrew – English Bible"
5392:
5249:
4052:
4036:
3740:
3734:
3725:
3694:
3688:
3682:
3676:
3650:
3604:
3586:
3568:
3194:
3021:That night, Ahasuerus suffers from
2785:
2629:at the hands of an official of the
13:
8015:from the original on 22 March 2016
7985:from the original on 27 March 2016
7928:from the original on 29 March 2016
7898:from the original on 27 March 2016
7823:"This Day in Jewish History: Adar"
7707:Shulchan Aruch Orach Chayyim 688:6
7636:from the original on 11 March 2014
7539:from the original on 6 August 2020
7509:from the original on 6 August 2020
7234:from the original on 5 August 2011
7182:from the original on 16 March 2011
7112:from the original on 19 March 2011
7054:from the original on 6 August 2020
6871:Minhagei Kol Aryeh Eileh Hamitzvot
6820:
6780:
6768:from the original on 6 August 2020
6334:from the original on 24 March 2024
6308:from the original on 24 March 2024
6271:from the original on 24 March 2024
5649:from the original on 18 April 2023
5629:Shulchan Aruch Orach Chayyim 685:1
5555:from the original on 24 March 2023
5516:from the original on 27 April 2014
5219:History of the Jews in Afghanistan
4651:
4464:communities, a Purim bread called
4252:Once There Was a Wicked Wicked Man
4235:Mishenichnas Adar marbim be-simcha
3908:Seudat mitzvah § Seudat Purim
3759:Megillat Esther with Torah pointer
3101:(redacted in the same period) and
2882:
2827:continued through the 14th day of
14:
9149:
8342:
8309:from the original on 10 July 2024
8175:from the original on 10 July 2024
8046:from the original on 24 June 2020
7783:from the original on 10 July 2024
7732:from the original on 1 March 2018
7630:"Why I Observe Two Days of Purim"
7479:from the original on 10 July 2024
7449:from the original on 10 July 2024
7349:from the original on 1 March 2018
7321:Anu – Museum of the Jewish People
7264:from the original on 3 April 2022
6932:. No. 356. pp. 138–139.
6868:
6838:from the original on 10 July 2024
6760:Alhadeff, Ty (26 February 2015).
6647:from the original on 10 July 2024
6601:from the original on 10 July 2024
6371:from the original on 4 April 2023
6177:from the original on 10 July 2024
6029:Murūj al-dhahab (Meadows of Gold)
6002:, Columbia University Press, 2007
5611:from the original on 7 April 2012
5607:. Chabad-Lubavitch Media Center.
5444:from the original on 10 July 2024
5396:Identification of Darius the Mede
5362:from the original on 3 July 2014.
5358:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
4900:took place during Purim of 1994.
4483:
3547:Blessings before Megillah reading
3256:History of the Prophets and Kings
3044:Scriptural and rabbinical sources
2854:is the plural of the Hebrew word
588:Historical population comparisons
8946:Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day)
8941:Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day)
8864:
8550:
8321:
8255:
8187:
8148:
8089:
8058:
8027:
7997:
7940:
7910:
7864:
7851:
7845:
7815:
7795:
7756:
7753:1/46b; compare Orach Chayim 697.
7744:
7710:
7701:
7674:
7648:
7621:
6975:. Sutton Press. pp. 66–67.
6738:from the original on 5 June 2020
5338:
5143:, the intermediate days between
5098:
5084:
5059:
5042:
5030:
5018:
5006:
4990:
4978:
4966:
4497:
4182:(9th and 10th centuries), and a
1232:Democratic Republic of the Congo
1146:Historical population by country
8295:. De Gruyter. pp. 119–36.
7628:Enkin, Ari (23 February 2010).
7551:
7521:
7491:
7461:
7431:
7418:
7361:
7335:
7307:
7298:
7289:
7276:
7246:
7194:
7168:
7150:
7124:
7098:
7066:
7002:
6993:
6936:
6862:
6850:
6720:
6689:
6659:
6629:
6626:, Journal Jewish Social Studies
6616:
6587:
6584:. Southfield, MI: Targum Press.
6554:
6528:
6517:
6490:
6461:
6448:
6439:
6428:
6383:
6357:
6346:
6320:
6294:
6283:
6257:
6216:Why Is Work Permitted on Purim?
6208:
6189:
6150:
6140:
6086:
6047:
6034:
6021:
6005:
5989:
5931:
5852:
5814:
5799:
5786:
5777:
5768:
5759:
5739:
5730:
5721:
5684:
5661:
5632:
5623:
5597:
5311:
5241:
5072:attends megillah reading (2022)
5054:-themed Megillah reading (2014)
4915:The 1960 20th Century-Fox film
4910:
4898:Cave of the Patriarchs massacre
4726:
4492:
4157:knowing that he will save them.
4069:
3406:Sending food gifts to friends (
3208:Haman defeated (1578 engraving)
8905:Rosh Hashanah LeMa'sar Behemah
8405:New International Encyclopedia
7953:. Jewish Publication Society.
7892:the Jewish Community of Hebron
6969:Gaster, Theodor Herzl (2007).
6410:Scherman, Nosson (July 1993).
5984:Artaxerxes, Ardasir and Bahman
5567:
5528:
5497:
5486:
5456:
5417:
5386:
5366:
5332:
5259:), translated as 'lot' in the
4786:, traditionally celebrated in
4731:
4197:
3389:(obligations) of the day are:
3338:
1:
8161:. Random House. p. 244.
7230:. Aish.com. 2 February 2003.
6445:Babylonian Talmud Megillah 4a
5430:. Kodesh Press. p. 163.
5325:
3709:At night and in the morning:
3347:People dressed up for Purim.
3292:
3212:The 1st-century CE historian
3165:
3113:
3106:
3091:
2986:Jewish minority in the empire
803:Christianity and Judaism
8936:Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day)
8065:Bytwerk, Randall L. (2008).
7600:And From Jerusalem, His Word
7254:"Best Hamantaschen Fillings"
5941:, The Bialik Institute, 1978
5805:Babylonian Talmud, Tractate
5348:; et al., eds. (1906).
5268:
4768:Communal and familial Purims
4413:, the same dish is known as
4062:
4023:
3507:The Megillah is read with a
3251:Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari
2668:
2662:
2637:, as it is recounted in the
7:
7720:, Rav (21 September 2014).
5747:The Complete Story of Purim
5693:Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures
5255:
5214:History of the Jews in Iran
5077:
4441:
4355:
4332:
4314:
4308:
4302:
4296:
4290:
4284:
4278:
4272:
4266:
4256:
4246:
4240:
4234:
4133:Mordecai wearing sackcloth;
4046:
4030:
3930:
3898:
3888:
3876:
3862:
3840:Spanish and Portuguese Jews
3834:
3824:
3818:
3791:
3628:
3520:
3432:
3423:
3408:
3399:
3376:
3364:
3181:
3173:
3149:
3143:
3137:
3129:
3077:
2994:
2856:
2819:
2778:
2770:
2743:
2721:
2712:
2701:
2586:
2102:
2083:
1810:Latin America and Caribbean
506:
77:
10:
9154:
8807:Yom tov sheni shel galuyot
5910:Hoschander, Jacob (1923).
5900:(late fourth century BCE).
5274:
5191:Yom tov sheni shel galuyot
5159:Three Pilgrimage Festivals
4959:
4794:(1616–1620), in which one
4771:
4517:, the capital city of the
4213:
4018:
3977:
3905:
3849:
3828:, meaning "noise") and in
3778:
3751:Women and Megillah reading
3535:According to the Mishnah (
2415:Jewish political movements
2112:Conversion to Judaism
20:
9087:
9014:
8979:
8951:Yom HaAliyah (Aliyah Day)
8917:
8825:
8749:
8721:
8700:
8685:
8607:
8569:
8526:
8465:
8370:Union for Reform Judaism
8287:Ehrlich, Carl S. (2016).
8130:Elliott Horowitz (2006).
7979:"When is Purim Observed?"
7791:– via Google Books.
6612:Retrieved 2023-03-21.
5124:Jewish holidays 2000–2050
5119:Public holidays in Israel
4172:Flavius Augustus Honorius
4162:Burning of Haman's effigy
3947:late medieval authorities
3775:Blotting out Haman's name
2734:), or "reading of
2731:
2614:
2576:
818:Hinduism and Judaism
205:
195:
187:
177:
167:
157:
147:
131:
85:
63:
55:
37:
30:
8680:holidays and observances
8418:28 December 2019 at the
8155:Rhodes, Richard (2002).
7158:"Purim Songs: Ani Purim"
7134:. Zemerl. Archived from
6951:(in Hebrew) – via
6884:Yitzchak Sender (2000).
6856:Liora Hendelman-Baavur,
6221:20 February 2019 at the
6092:Moore, Carey A. (1971).
5896:), which is credited to
5829:Rowman & Littlefield
5424:First, Mitchell (2015).
5234:
5001:on the miracles of Purim
4832:The Jewish community of
4371:, a fried pastry called
4227:
3973:
3789:A wooden Purim gragger (
3313:Modern scholarship views
2892:The Triumph of Mordechai
2738:", usually in synagogue.
644:Temple in Jerusalem
337:Bar and bat mitzvah
21:Not to be confused with
8377:6 December 2019 at the
7769:. Feldheim Publishers.
7286:, Penguin Books, p. 592
7282:Claudia Roden, (2006),
6501:Women's Megilla Reading
6202:22 January 2018 at the
5966:Moshe Perlmann trans.,
5821:Neusner, Jacob (2006).
5752:22 January 2018 at the
5727:Esther chapters 1 and 2
5541:. Bloomsbury Academic.
5393:Law, George R. (2010).
5355:The Jewish Encyclopedia
5177:, is exactly one month
5037:Megillah reading (1764)
4936:One Night with the King
4387:, Travadicos, Figuela,
4353:("Haman's pockets") or
3769:Modern Orthodox Judaism
3735:להודיע שכל קויך לא יבשו
3446:Reading of the Megillah
3430:Eating a festive meal (
3382:("Grace after Meals").
3219:Antiquities of the Jews
2896:Pieter Pietersz Lastman
2846:
606:Twelve Tribes of Israel
102:dressing up in costume;
8736:Ten Days of Repentance
8492:in rabbinic literature
8482:in rabbinic literature
8329:For Your Consideration
7872:The Feast and the Fast
7801:Schnettger, Matthias.
7632:. Hirhurim – Musings.
7560:"Shushan (Susa) Purim"
6671:Jewish Virtual Library
6622:Maya Balakirsky Katz,
6157:Kalimi, Isaac (2023).
6054:Kalimi, Isaac (2023).
6044:, Colonial Press, 1900
5668:Klein, Ernest (1966).
5209:Judeo-Persian language
4985:Purim (1699 engraving)
4973:Purim (1657 engraving)
4955:Home for Thanksgiving.
4946:For Your Consideration
4819:Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller
4698:for Purim is read for
4338:
4211:
4116:'s 'dressing up' like
4083:
3968:Yechiel Michel Epstein
3925:
3867:
3846:Food gifts and charity
3796:
3760:
3707:
3471:
3466:Purim Street Party in
3459:
3355:
3209:
3200:Traditional historians
3053:
2903:
2900:Rembrandt House Museum
2880:
9133:Masquerade ceremonies
8768:Fast of the Firstborn
8267:22 March 2024 at the
8199:11 March 2022 at the
7106:"Haman, A Wicked Man"
7012:The Jews of Kurdistan
6468:Rabbi Yehuda Henkin.
5263:, perhaps related to
5247:From the Hebrew word
4943:The 2006 comedy film
4379:traditionally served
4329:
4291:LaYehudim Hayesa Orah
4205:
4077:
3915:
3859:
3788:
3758:
3703:
3657:Blessed are You, My L
3611:Blessed are You, My L
3593:Blessed are You, My L
3575:Blessed are You, My L
3465:
3453:
3346:
3207:
3051:
2960:rabbinic commentators
2890:
2873:
2789: "Haman's ears"
1352:São Tomé and Príncipe
1347:Republic of the Congo
741:Second Temple Judaism
612:Kingdom of Judah
583:Modern historiography
112:parties and parades (
8870:Counting of the Omer
8390:1 March 2013 at the
7808:20 July 2011 at the
7533:Israel National News
7369:"What Are Kreplach?"
7345:. 25 February 2009.
7260:. 10 February 2020.
7178:. Chabad.org. 2011.
7132:"Wicked, Wicked Man"
7108:. Musicnotes. 2001.
6538:. 22 February 2018.
5982:Said Amir Arjomand,
5968:The Ancient Kingdoms
5783:Esther chapters 9–10
5765:Esther chapters 9–16
5676:. Elsevier. p.
5645:. OakTree Software.
5169:North African Jewish
5025:Purim woodcut (1741)
4674:weekly Torah portion
4184:14th century scholar
3996:(8th century CE) in
3902:and festive drinking
3741:וגם חרבונה זכור לטוב
3513:book of Lamentations
2648:to the Persian king
2454:World Agudath Israel
1595:United Arab Emirates
682:Second Temple period
672:Babylonian captivity
9113:Judaism and alcohol
9079:Adar and Adar Sheni
8277:, February 25, 2024
8217:Church, George J.;
7860:on 24 October 2007.
7854:"It Happened Today"
7565:Jewish Encyclopedia
6801:Jewish Encyclopedia
5898:Hecataeus of Abdera
5774:Esther chapters 6–9
5736:Esther chapters 3–5
5506:"Gifts to the Poor"
5304:); also called the
5067:President of Israel
4918:Esther and the King
4882:and shot nearby in
4806:), who was born in
4758:Shushan Purim Katan
4752:("Little Purim" in
4047:ah freilichin Purim
3274:The Meadows of Gold
2976:Ahasuerus appoints
2894:, 1624 painting by
2713:mattanot la-evyonim
747:Hellenistic Judaism
325:Land of Israel
284:Principles of faith
173:nightfall, 14 March
163:nightfall, 24 March
99:and giving charity;
8508:Bigthan and Teresh
8227:McAllister, J.F.O.
8037:(Gunpowder Purim)
7981:. Orthodox Union.
7870:Rosenstein, Neil:
7475:. 1 January 1970.
6506:2008-03-21 at the
6012:Lewis Bayles Paton
5970:, SUNY Press, 1985
5954:, SUNY Press, 1989
5950:Ehsan Yar-Shater,
5858:Moshe David Herr,
5605:"Purim 2012 Guide"
5198:Persian(ate) Jewry
4792:Fettmilch uprising
4756:) and the 15th is
4688:in regular years,
4415:bourekitas de muez
4339:
4212:
4084:
4031:Chag Purim Sameach
4006:, Esther 9:31 and
3941:7b) records that "
3926:
3868:
3797:
3761:
3472:
3460:
3424:matanot la'evyonim
3356:
3307:Xerxes I of Persia
3210:
3054:
2967:Bigthan and Teresh
2946:and member of the
2904:
2308:Jewish Koine Greek
1850:Dominican Republic
1131:Judaism by country
810:Jews and Christmas
665:Assyrian captivity
183:nightfall, 3 March
171:Sunset, 13 March –
161:Sunset, 23 March –
153:nightfall, 7 March
69:Jewish deliverance
9100:
9099:
8913:
8912:
8640:
8639:
8546:Purim HaMeshulash
8231:"When Fury Rules"
8141:978-0-691-12491-9
8109:978-0-8276-0892-4
8078:978-1-60344-015-8
8040:"Gunpowder Purim"
7683:"Purim Meshulash"
7610:978-1-881939-05-4
7535:. 16 March 2003.
7164:on 12 March 2007.
7050:. 13 March 2014.
7048:ReformJudaism.org
7022:978-0-8143-2392-2
6982:978-1-4067-4781-2
6897:978-1-58330-411-2
6524:Deuteronomy 25:19
6421:978-0-89906-014-9
6170:978-1-009-26612-3
6067:978-1-009-26612-3
5878:William Whiston,
5838:978-0-7425-4671-4
5796:, Zondervan, 2002
5792:NIV Study Bible,
5579:www.hennapage.com
5548:978-1-57607-987-4
4933:. The 2006 movie
4844:In modern history
4796:Vincenz Fettmilch
4519:Achaemenid Empire
4476:, a raisin Purim
4322:Traditional foods
4297:U Mordechai Yatza
4267:Mishenichnas Adar
4174:(395–423) and of
4082:of candies (2006)
3822:(from the Hebrew
3748:
3747:
3695:תשועתם הייתה לנצח
3669:
3668:
3619:
3618:
2918:for the army and
2831:. Today, only in
2798:According to the
2691:According to the
2682:tribe of Benjamin
2631:Achaemenid Empire
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2569:
2519:
2518:
2267:
2266:
2014:Reconstructionist
1958:
1957:
1110:
1109:
917:
916:
754:Jewish–Roman wars
702:Hasmonean dynasty
618:Kingdom of Israel
522:
521:
223:
222:
181:Sunset, 2 March –
151:Sunset, 6 March –
9145:
9128:Adar observances
9123:History of Purim
8752:Three Pilgrimage
8698:
8697:
8667:
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8653:
8644:
8643:
8459:
8449:
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8360:Peninei Halakha
8336:
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8314:
8289:"Esther in Film"
8284:
8278:
8259:
8253:
8252:
8250:
8248:
8243:on 16 April 2009
8239:. Archived from
8229:(7 March 1994).
8221:; Hamad, Jamil;
8214:
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7685:. Archived from
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7096:
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7086:on 17 March 2016
7085:
7079:. Archived from
7078:
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6597:. 2 March 2017.
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6497:Frimer, Aryeh A.
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6454:Chaim Rapoport,
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5470:. Archived from
5460:
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5306:Festival of Lots
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4857:Julius Streicher
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4273:Shoshanas Yaakov
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2791:), and drinking
2790:
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2732:קריאת מגילת אסתר
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2693:Scroll of Esther
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1783:Northern America
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1124:
1036:Crimean Karaites
932:
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829:
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792:Rabbinic Judaism
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8885:The Three Weeks
8835:Fast of Gedalia
8821:
8795:Shemini Atzeret
8756:
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8717:
8713:Special Shabbat
8694:
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8599:Mishloach manot
8565:
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8453:
8420:Wayback Machine
8396:
8392:Wayback Machine
8385:Purim Resources
8379:Wayback Machine
8372:Purim Resources
8366:Eliezer Melamed
8350:Purim Resources
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8269:Wayback Machine
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7718:Yosef Zvi Rimon
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7689:on 7 March 2023
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7473:Jewish Holidays
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7208:on 5 March 2016
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7138:on 22 July 2011
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6265:"Pesachim 108b"
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5106:Holidays portal
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8489:
8486:
8483:
8479:
8476:
8474:
8471:
8470:
8468:
8464:
8460:
8450:
8445:
8443:
8438:
8436:
8431:
8430:
8427:
8421:
8417:
8414:
8411:
8407:
8406:
8400:
8399:"Purim"
8395:
8393:
8389:
8386:
8382:
8380:
8376:
8373:
8369:
8367:
8363:
8359:
8357:
8353:
8351:
8347:
8346:
8335:
8331:
8330:
8324:
8308:
8304:
8298:
8294:
8290:
8283:
8276:
8275:
8270:
8266:
8263:
8258:
8242:
8238:
8237:
8232:
8228:
8224:
8223:Fischer, Dean
8220:
8213:
8206:
8202:
8198:
8195:
8190:
8174:
8170:
8164:
8160:
8159:
8151:
8143:
8137:
8133:
8126:
8124:
8115:
8111:
8105:
8101:
8100:
8092:
8084:
8080:
8074:
8070:
8069:
8061:
8045:
8041:
8036:
8030:
8014:
8010:
8006:
8000:
7984:
7980:
7974:
7966:
7962:
7956:
7952:
7951:
7943:
7927:
7923:
7919:
7913:
7897:
7893:
7889:
7883:
7881:
7873:
7867:
7859:
7855:
7848:
7832:
7828:
7824:
7818:
7811:
7807:
7804:
7798:
7782:
7778:
7772:
7768:
7767:
7759:
7752:
7747:
7731:
7727:
7723:
7719:
7713:
7704:
7688:
7684:
7677:
7661:
7657:
7651:
7635:
7631:
7624:
7616:
7612:
7606:
7602:
7601:
7596:
7590:
7588:
7571:
7567:
7566:
7561:
7554:
7538:
7534:
7530:
7524:
7508:
7504:
7500:
7494:
7478:
7474:
7470:
7464:
7448:
7444:
7440:
7434:
7427:
7421:
7413:
7409:
7405:
7401:
7394:
7378:
7374:
7370:
7364:
7348:
7344:
7338:
7323:
7322:
7319:Foodish – by
7316:
7310:
7301:
7292:
7285:
7279:
7263:
7259:
7255:
7249:
7233:
7229:
7228:"Purim Songs"
7223:
7207:
7203:
7197:
7181:
7177:
7171:
7163:
7159:
7153:
7137:
7133:
7127:
7111:
7107:
7101:
7082:
7075:
7069:
7053:
7049:
7045:
7039:
7037:
7028:
7024:
7018:
7014:
7013:
7005:
6996:
6988:
6984:
6978:
6974:
6973:
6965:
6963:
6954:
6949:
6947:
6939:
6931:
6930:
6922:
6920:
6918:
6916:
6914:
6912:
6903:
6899:
6893:
6889:
6888:
6880:
6872:
6865:
6859:
6853:
6837:
6833:
6829:
6823:
6807:
6803:
6802:
6797:
6790:
6788:
6786:
6784:
6767:
6763:
6756:
6754:
6737:
6733:
6729:
6723:
6707:
6703:
6699:
6692:
6676:
6672:
6668:
6662:
6646:
6642:
6638:
6632:
6625:
6619:
6600:
6596:
6590:
6583:
6577:
6575:
6573:
6571:
6569:
6562:
6557:
6541:
6537:
6531:
6525:
6520:
6513:
6509:
6505:
6502:
6498:
6493:
6478:
6471:
6464:
6457:
6451:
6442:
6436:
6431:
6423:
6417:
6413:
6406:
6404:
6402:
6400:
6398:
6391:
6386:
6370:
6366:
6360:
6354:
6349:
6333:
6329:
6323:
6307:
6303:
6297:
6291:
6290:Esther 9:7–10
6286:
6270:
6266:
6260:
6244:
6240:
6234:
6232:
6224:
6220:
6217:
6211:
6205:
6201:
6198:
6192:
6176:
6172:
6166:
6162:
6161:
6153:
6143:
6136:
6132:
6128:
6124:
6119:
6115:
6111:
6107:
6103:
6099:
6095:
6089:
6073:
6069:
6063:
6059:
6058:
6050:
6043:
6037:
6030:
6024:
6017:
6013:
6008:
6001:
5997:
5992:
5985:
5979:
5977:
5969:
5963:
5961:
5953:
5947:
5940:
5934:
5919:
5915:
5914:
5906:
5899:
5895:
5891:
5890:Peri Ioudaion
5887:
5886:
5881:
5875:
5873:
5865:
5864:Esther Rabbah
5861:
5855:
5840:
5834:
5830:
5826:
5825:
5817:
5810:
5809:
5802:
5795:
5789:
5780:
5771:
5762:
5755:
5751:
5748:
5742:
5733:
5724:
5709:
5705:
5703:9780827602526
5699:
5695:
5694:
5687:
5679:
5674:
5673:
5664:
5648:
5644:
5643:
5635:
5626:
5610:
5606:
5600:
5584:
5580:
5576:
5570:
5554:
5550:
5544:
5540:
5539:
5531:
5515:
5511:
5507:
5500:
5494:
5489:
5473:
5469:
5465:
5459:
5443:
5439:
5437:9780692375426
5433:
5429:
5428:
5420:
5412:
5408:
5402:
5398:
5397:
5389:
5381:
5377:
5376:
5369:
5361:
5357:
5356:
5351:
5347:
5335:
5331:
5314:
5307:
5270:
5266:
5262:
5257:
5244:
5240:
5230:
5229:Bukharan Jews
5227:
5225:
5224:Mountain Jews
5222:
5220:
5217:
5215:
5212:
5210:
5207:
5205:
5202:
5201:
5192:
5189:
5186:
5183:
5180:
5176:
5173:
5170:
5166:
5163:
5160:
5156:
5153:
5150:
5146:
5142:
5139:
5138:
5130:
5127:
5125:
5122:
5120:
5117:
5115:
5112:
5111:
5107:
5101:
5096:
5093:
5082:
5071:
5068:
5062:
5057:
5053:
5052:
5045:
5040:
5033:
5028:
5021:
5016:
5009:
5004:
5000:
4993:
4988:
4981:
4976:
4969:
4964:
4963:
4957:
4956:
4952:
4948:
4947:
4941:
4938:
4937:
4932:
4928:
4924:
4920:
4919:
4908:
4906:
4901:
4899:
4894:
4892:
4887:
4885:
4881:
4877:
4873:
4870:
4866:
4861:
4858:
4854:
4853:Kristallnacht
4850:
4841:
4838:
4835:
4830:
4828:
4824:
4820:
4815:
4813:
4809:
4805:
4801:
4797:
4793:
4789:
4785:
4781:
4775:
4765:
4763:
4759:
4755:
4751:
4747:
4743:
4739:
4724:
4720:
4718:
4714:
4710:
4709:
4704:
4702:
4697:
4696:Torah portion
4693:
4692:
4687:
4686:
4681:
4680:
4675:
4671:
4667:
4663:
4658:
4649:
4647:
4646:
4641:
4640:
4634:
4632:
4628:
4623:
4619:
4615:
4611:
4607:
4606:
4601:
4597:
4593:
4589:
4585:
4581:
4577:
4573:
4569:
4565:
4561:
4557:
4553:
4549:
4545:
4541:
4535:
4533:
4529:
4524:
4520:
4516:
4511:
4509:
4505:
4498:Shushan Purim
4490:
4481:
4479:
4475:
4471:
4467:
4466:ojos de Haman
4463:
4458:
4456:
4455:Arany galuska
4452:
4448:
4443:
4438:
4433:
4429:
4425:
4423:
4418:
4416:
4412:
4408:
4404:
4403:
4398:
4394:
4390:
4386:
4382:
4378:
4374:
4370:
4365:
4362:
4357:
4352:
4348:
4344:
4336:
4335:
4328:
4319:
4316:
4310:
4304:
4298:
4292:
4286:
4285:VeNahafoch Hu
4280:
4274:
4268:
4263:
4258:
4253:
4248:
4242:
4236:
4225:
4223:
4217:
4209:
4204:
4195:
4193:
4189:
4185:
4181:
4180:Geonic period
4177:
4176:Theodosius II
4173:
4169:
4155:
4150:
4146:
4142:
4138:
4135:
4132:
4129:
4128:
4126:
4124:'s blessings;
4123:
4119:
4115:
4111:
4108:
4107:
4106:
4103:
4099:
4097:
4093:
4089:
4081:
4076:
4067:
4064:
4063:Purim Allegre
4059:
4048:
4043:
4032:
4016:
4014:
4009:
4005:
4001:
4000:
3995:
3991:
3987:
3981:
3971:
3969:
3965:
3961:
3956:
3952:
3948:
3944:
3940:
3935:
3932:
3931:Se'udat Purim
3923:
3919:
3914:
3909:
3900:
3893:
3890:
3883:
3880:
3879:
3873:
3864:
3858:
3853:
3843:
3841:
3836:
3831:
3826:
3820:
3815:
3811:
3807:
3803:
3793:
3787:
3782:
3772:
3770:
3765:
3757:
3731:
3722:
3721:
3717:
3714:
3713:
3710:
3706:
3702:
3699:
3672:
3656:
3647:
3646:
3642:
3639:
3638:
3635:
3632:
3631:
3610:
3601:
3600:
3592:
3583:
3582:
3574:
3565:
3564:
3560:
3557:
3556:
3553:
3544:
3542:
3538:
3533:
3531:
3527:
3522:
3516:
3514:
3510:
3505:
3502:
3498:
3494:
3490:
3486:
3482:
3478:
3469:
3464:
3457:
3452:
3443:
3436:
3435:
3429:
3425:
3421:to the poor (
3420:
3416:
3412:
3411:
3405:
3401:
3396:
3392:
3391:
3390:
3388:
3383:
3380:
3379:
3373:
3368:
3367:
3361:
3353:
3350:
3345:
3336:
3334:
3330:
3327:
3323:
3320:
3310:
3308:
3304:
3299:
3290:
3289:
3284:
3280:
3276:
3275:
3270:
3266:
3262:
3261:Artaxerxes II
3258:
3257:
3252:
3247:
3245:
3241:
3236:
3233:
3229:
3226:version (the
3225:
3221:
3220:
3215:
3206:
3192:
3190:
3185:
3184:
3177:
3176:
3163:
3159:
3158:Esther Rabbah
3154:
3151:
3145:
3139:
3133:
3132:
3126:
3122:
3104:
3100:
3089:
3084:
3083:
3080:
3073:
3071:
3067:
3063:
3059:
3052:Esther Scroll
3050:
3041:
3038:
3036:
3032:
3026:
3024:
3019:
3017:
3011:
3009:
3005:
3001:
2996:
2991:
2987:
2983:
2979:
2974:
2972:
2968:
2963:
2961:
2957:
2953:
2949:
2945:
2941:
2935:
2933:
2929:
2925:
2921:
2917:
2913:
2909:
2901:
2897:
2893:
2889:
2879:
2872:
2870:
2866:
2863:
2858:
2853:
2844:
2842:
2838:
2834:
2830:
2826:
2821:
2820:Shushan Purim
2816:
2811:
2809:
2805:
2801:
2796:
2794:
2782:
2781:
2774:
2773:
2763:
2759:
2755:
2751:
2747:
2746:
2740:
2737:
2729:
2727:or "Mishteh".
2725:
2724:
2723:se'udat Purim
2718:
2714:
2709:
2705:
2704:
2698:
2697:
2696:
2694:
2689:
2687:
2683:
2679:
2675:
2670:
2664:
2659:
2655:
2651:
2647:
2642:
2640:
2636:
2632:
2628:
2624:
2623:Jewish people
2620:
2616:
2608:
2591:
2588:
2574:
2563:
2558:
2556:
2551:
2549:
2544:
2543:
2541:
2540:
2535:
2532:
2530:
2527:
2526:
2525:
2524:
2513:
2510:
2508:
2505:
2503:
2500:
2498:
2495:
2493:
2490:
2488:
2485:
2483:
2480:
2478:
2475:
2473:
2470:
2469:
2468:
2467:
2464:
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2407:
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2401:
2394:
2391:
2389:
2386:
2384:
2381:
2379:
2376:
2374:
2373:Judeo-Aramaic
2371:
2369:
2366:
2364:
2363:Judeo-Italian
2361:
2359:
2356:
2354:
2351:
2349:
2346:
2344:
2343:Ghardaïa Sign
2341:
2339:
2336:
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2329:
2326:
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2321:
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2311:
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2258:
2256:
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2245:
2242:
2239:
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2223:
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2200:
2198:
2195:
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2189:
2186:
2185:
2180:
2177:
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2161:
2160:
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2142:
2139:
2138:
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2136:
2133:
2130:
2129:
2124:
2121:
2119:
2116:
2114:
2109:
2106:
2105:
2100:
2098:
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2090:
2087:
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2081:
2079:
2076:
2074:
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2061:
2060:
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2058:
2054:
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2048:
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2035:
2032:
2030:
2027:
2025:
2022:
2020:
2017:
2015:
2012:
2010:
2007:
2005:
2002:
2000:
1995:
1991:
1988:
1986:
1983:
1981:
1978:
1977:
1976:
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1972:
1969:
1968:Denominations
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1963:
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1949:
1947:
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1937:
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1929:
1928:
1927:
1926:
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1919:
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1911:
1909:
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1884:
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1822:
1820:
1817:
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1814:
1811:
1808:
1807:
1802:
1799:
1797:
1796:United States
1794:
1792:
1789:
1788:
1787:
1786:
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1771:
1769:
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1598:
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1528:
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1506:
1503:
1501:
1498:
1496:
1493:
1491:
1488:
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1478:
1476:
1473:
1471:
1468:
1466:
1463:
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1443:
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1380:
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1375:
1372:
1370:
1365:
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8690:holidays and
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5178:
5175:Pesach Sheni
5070:Isaac Herzog
5049:
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4944:
4942:
4934:
4927:Richard Egan
4923:Joan Collins
4916:
4914:
4911:In the media
4902:
4895:
4891:Nazi ghettos
4888:
4865:Zduńska Wola
4862:
4849:Adolf Hitler
4847:
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4831:
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4804:Chasam Sofer
4803:
4783:
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4774:Second Purim
4757:
4749:
4735:
4727:Other Purims
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4670:Al ha-Nissim
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4347:Israeli Jews
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4334:hamantaschen
4309:Chayav Inish
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4096:Iranian Jews
4085:
4080:Purim basket
4070:Masquerading
4037:חג פורים שמח
4027:
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3869:
3866:on Purim day
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3677:... אשר הניא
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3062:Hebrew Bible
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2736:the Megillah
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2658:Artaxerxes I
2646:royal vizier
2643:
2627:annihilation
2617:below) is a
2572:
2571:
2512:Post-Zionism
2383:Judeo-Berber
2378:Judeo-Arabic
2338:Judeo-Gascon
2085:Pidyon haben
2004:Conservative
1550:Saudi Arabia
1368:South Africa
1357:Sierra Leone
1179:Israeli Jews
1093:Mosaic Arabs
1046:Kaifeng Jews
907:Arab–Israeli
880:Emancipation
759:Great Revolt
568:Anti-Judaism
563:Antisemitism
558:Name "Judea"
353:Baal teshuva
214:rabbinically
135:14th day of
113:
97:food parcels
86:Celebrations
64:Significance
44:
31:
18:
8865:Purim Katan
8812:Chol HaMoed
8692:observances
8632:Purim rabbi
8627:Purim Torah
8622:Purim spiel
8609:Purim humor
8571:Purim foods
8551:Purim Katan
8529:observances
8313:28 February
8247:26 February
8219:Beyer, Lisa
7736:28 February
7693:14 February
7353:28 February
6561:Esther 9:22
6477:Nishmat.net
6249:21 February
5923:27 February
5894:On the Jews
5844:27 February
5589:12 February
5559:18 February
5493:Esther 9:22
5141:Chol HaMoed
5129:Purim humor
4999:Al HaNissim
4931:Raoul Walsh
4876:Częstochowa
4800:Moses Sofer
4780:antisemitic
4750:Purim Katan
4732:Purim Katan
4568:Beit She'an
4470:Polish Jews
4422:kosher food
4389:Tichpichtil
4356:oznei Haman
4315:Utzu Eitzah
4216:Purim spiel
4198:Purim spiel
4141:Esther 8:17
4120:to receive
4004:Esther 9:18
3960:Joseph Karo
3896:Purim meal
3816:, called a
3479:, of which
3339:Observances
3319:euhemerized
3296: 1000
3037:are taken.
2867:) meaning "
2860:(loan from
2780:hamantashen
2745:Al HaNissim
2674:Old Persian
2663:Khshayarsha
2507:Revisionist
2497:Neo-Zionism
2104:Zeved habat
1897:Puerto Rico
1723:Netherlands
1555:South Korea
1540:Philippines
1420:Afghanistan
1287:Ivory Coast
1061:Crypto-Jews
1026:Bnei Anusim
1005:Bene Israel
970:Beta Israel
927:Communities
834:Middle Ages
573:Persecution
348:Bereavement
49:Arthur Szyk
9107:Categories
8895:Tisha B'Av
8875:Lag BaOmer
8850:Tu BiShvat
8741:Yom Kippur
8466:Background
8458:(פּוּרִים)
8207:exhibition
8205:Yad Vashem
8179:28 October
8168:0375409009
7787:28 October
7443:zserbo.com
6953:Wikisource
6712:9 December
6681:9 December
6435:Esther 7:9
6225:Chabad.org
6078:28 January
5862:, article
5808:Bava Basra
5350:"Ahasuers"
5326:References
4884:Szydłowiec
4784:Purim Vinz
4738:leap years
4631:Mevo Horon
4612:, Jews in
4580:Gush Halav
4437:fava beans
4402:bourekitas
4397:Travadicos
4361:poppy seed
4341:On Purim,
4279:Al HaNisim
4192:Guy Fawkes
4145:Vilna Gaon
4092:Judah Minz
3955:Maimonides
3349:Gan Shmuel
3322:Babylonian
3232:Artaxerxes
3228:Septuagint
3169: 500
3121:Belshazzar
3117: 600
3110: 400
3095: 200
3090:(redacted
2990:casts lots
2776:), eating
2669:Artakhsher
2492:Maximalism
2444:Secularism
2424:Autonomism
2241:Literature
2034:Humanistic
1638:Azerbaijan
1600:Uzbekistan
1575:Tajikistan
1495:Kyrgyzstan
1480:Kazakhstan
1327:Mozambique
1302:Madagascar
1222:Cape Verde
1174:New Yishuv
1169:Old Yishuv
1120:Population
1098:Subbotniks
1056:Samaritans
995:Romanyotim
938:Ashkenazim
885:Old Yishuv
865:Sabbateans
852:Modern era
844:Golden Age
771:Bar Kokhba
491:Beit Yosef
358:Philosophy
8971:Rabin Day
8961:Herzl Day
8817:Isru chag
8754:Festivals
8579:Hamantash
8527:Religious
8503:Ahasuerus
8364:by Rabbi
7412:1565-0774
7327:31 August
6116:with the
5294: or
5181:14 Nisan.
5155:Isru chag
4812:Pressburg
4808:Frankfurt
4788:Frankfurt
4564:Beersheva
4504:Jerusalem
4377:Jerusalem
4257:Ani Purim
4024:Greetings
3999:She'iltot
3934:is held.
3922:Bnei Brak
3899:(se'udah)
3802:Tosafists
3689:ששנת יעקב
3456:Jerusalem
3303:Ahasuerus
3288:Shahnameh
3162:Midrashic
3156:The work
3150:Sanhedrin
3144:Sanhedrin
3004:penitence
3000:sackcloth
2948:Sanhedrin
2912:Ahasuerus
2833:Jerusalem
2758:Sephardic
2752:Applying
2650:Ahasuerus
2502:Religious
2358:Zarphatic
2348:Bukharian
2318:Judeo-Tat
2303:Yeshivish
2277:Languages
2232:Sephardic
2222:Israelite
2212:Ethiopian
2202:Ashkenazi
2141:Religious
1931:Australia
1913:Venezuela
1819:Argentina
1801:Greenland
1713:Lithuania
1565:Sri Lanka
1560:Singapore
1485:Kurdistan
1450:Indonesia
1440:Hong Kong
1393:Abayudaya
1317:Mauritius
1051:Igbo Jews
1041:Krymchaks
960:Sephardim
828:relations
722:Sadducees
718:Pharisees
708:Sanhedrin
623:Jerusalem
383:Synagogue
251:Etymology
188:Frequency
141:Jerusalem
9059:Cheshvan
8997:Seharane
8985:holidays
8922:holidays
8840:Hanukkah
8763:Passover
8617:Adloyada
8594:Kreplach
8584:Fazuelos
8498:Mordecai
8416:Archived
8388:Archived
8375:Archived
8354:Yeshiva
8334:AllMovie
8307:Archived
8265:Archived
8197:Archived
8173:Archived
8114:Archived
8083:Archived
8044:Archived
8019:18 March
8013:Archived
7989:18 March
7983:Archived
7965:Archived
7932:18 March
7926:Archived
7902:18 March
7896:Archived
7837:18 March
7831:Archived
7806:Archived
7781:Archived
7751:Megillah
7730:Archived
7660:Archived
7640:12 March
7634:Archived
7615:Archived
7597:(1995).
7576:18 March
7570:Archived
7543:11 March
7537:Archived
7513:11 March
7507:Archived
7483:11 March
7477:Archived
7453:11 March
7447:Archived
7383:11 March
7377:Archived
7347:Archived
7268:30 March
7262:Archived
7238:18 March
7232:Archived
7212:18 March
7186:18 March
7180:Archived
7142:18 March
7116:18 March
7110:Archived
7090:11 March
7058:11 March
7052:Archived
7027:Archived
6987:Archived
6902:Archived
6842:13 March
6836:Archived
6812:18 March
6806:Archived
6772:11 March
6766:Archived
6742:11 March
6736:Archived
6706:Archived
6675:Archived
6651:15 March
6645:Archived
6605:21 March
6599:Archived
6540:Archived
6504:Archived
6375:24 March
6369:Archived
6338:24 March
6332:Archived
6312:24 March
6306:Archived
6275:24 March
6269:Archived
6243:Archived
6219:Archived
6200:Archived
6175:Archived
6102:Mordecai
6072:Archived
5998:article
5750:Archived
5708:archived
5647:Archived
5609:Archived
5583:Archived
5553:Archived
5520:12 March
5514:Archived
5510:Aish.com
5448:12 March
5442:Archived
5411:Archived
5380:Archived
5360:Archived
5265:Akkadian
5145:Passover
5078:See also
4869:Piotrków
4746:Karaites
4708:haftarah
4705:and the
4685:Ki Tissa
4679:Tetzaveh
4622:megillah
4618:Damascus
4610:diaspora
4605:megillah
4560:Ashkelon
4548:Tiberias
4508:tachanun
4474:koilitch
4432:dumpling
4428:Kreplach
4393:Ma'amoul
4381:Baklavas
4373:fazuelos
4220:A Purim
4188:Provence
4149:converts
4088:carnival
4056:) or in
3990:Esther 9
3939:Megillah
3819:ra'ashan
3792:Ra'ashan
3718:English
3643:English
3561:English
3537:Megillah
3481:Mordecai
3468:Tel Aviv
3333:festival
3283:Ferdowsi
3240:Josippon
3214:Josephus
3183:Josippon
3125:Josephus
3082:Megillah
3079:Tractate
3023:insomnia
2944:Mordecai
2922:and the
2862:Akkadian
2772:Adloyada
2678:Mordecai
2654:Xerxes I
2579:
2577:פּוּרִים
2529:Category
2487:Kahanism
2434:Feminism
2406:Politics
2290:Biblical
2260:American
2207:Bukharan
2197:American
2097:Shidduch
2073:Clothing
2029:Haymanot
1975:Orthodox
1903:Suriname
1886:Paraguay
1839:Colombia
1738:Portugal
1648:Bulgaria
1585:Thailand
1535:Pakistan
1515:Mongolia
1510:Malaysia
1430:Cambodia
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