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Feast!
Last but certainly not least, during the course of Purim day, gather your family, maybe invite a guest or two, and celebrate with a festive Purim meal. Traditionally, this meal begins shortly before sundown and lasts well into the evening. The table ...
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On a Friday Purim, when do I perform all the day's mitzvot?
By Malkie Janowski
Question: This year Purim falls on Friday. When do I give mishloach manot and the gifts to the poor, and when do I schedule the Purim feast? Answer: Purim on Friday is a fairly unusual occurrence, and requires some planning in order to fulfill all the ...
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More Purim Feast Laws and Customs
During the Purim meal, it is customary in many communities to serve kreplach, meat-filled dumplings. The "hidden" meat is an allusion to the Purim miracle which though orchestrated by G‑d's hand, was hidden in seemingly natural events. Click here for ...
Jewish Holidays » Purim » How-To » Purim Wizard » Feast! » More Purim Feast Laws and Customs
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Of Fasting and Feasting
By Shlomo Yaffe
Why don't we fast on all the Jewish holy days? After all, they celebrate the triumph of the spiritual
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Shlomo Yaffe » Of Fasting and Feasting
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My Non-Alcoholic Purim
By Shmuly Rothman
Brian was a Kohen and was raised in a chassidic home in Brooklyn. Until his Bar Mitzvah, he was a typical chassidic kid. Presently, in addition to being an addict, Brian claimed to have converted out of the Jewish faith. He wore a necklace with a cross ...
Society & Living » Jewish Recovery » Recovery Blog » My Non-Alcoholic Purim
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Halachah – Mitzvot of Purim
By Rabbi Yosef Shusterman
The laws and customs for the purim mitzvot of mishloach manot—sending food gifts, matanot la’evyonim—charity for the poor, and the festive feast.
Audio Classes » Holidays » Purim » Audio Classes » Halachot of Purim » Halachah – Mitzvot of Purim
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Mega-Site Reveals Some Little Known Information About Purim
By Dovid Zaklikowski
Chabad.org presents a wealth of information about Purim on VirtualPurim.org. The site is also host to the world’s largest Purim costume contest.
News » Stories » Mega-Site Reveals Some Little Known Information About Purim
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