sefaria.org Layers of the Purim story
sefaria.org Layers of the Purim story Hi friend, Now that we're in the month of Adar, it's almost Purim! This holiday is one of the most joyful days on the Jewish calendar. As chronicled in the Book of Esther , it commemorates the events of a foiled plot to massacre the Jews of ancient Persia. Today, Jews around the world celebrate with costumes, gifts of food, and lots of merriment. To get you ready, here are some fun ways to explore the holiday and go deeper into the Purim story. Purim invites us to be silly, to dress up, to turn things upside-down. In that spirit, we created a digital versi