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Community, Faith
What is Purim? Jewish holiday commemorates tale of Esther
On Thursday, March 13 and Friday, March 14, Jewish people across the world will be in a state of celebration.
Purim is a Jewish holiday commemorating the salvation of the Jews in ancient Persia. Pictured: The Scroll of Esther and Purim Festival objects (rattles, masquerade mask).
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