Purim for Hebrew Year 7967 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Purim (Hebrew: פּוּרִים, Pûrîm “lots”, from the word פור pur, also called the Festival of Lots) is a Jewish holiday which commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman in the ancient Persian Empire, a story recorded in the Biblical Book of Esther (Megillat Esther).
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Purim 4204 | 14 Adar II 7964 | ||
Purim 4205 | 14 Adar 7965 | ||
Purim 4206 | 14 Adar 7966 | ||
Purim 4207 | 14 Adar II 7967 | ||
Purim 4208 | 14 Adar 7968 | ||
Purim 4209 | 14 Adar II 7969 | ||
Purim 4210 | 14 Adar 7970 | ||
Purim 4211 | 14 Adar 7971 |
Torah Portion: Exodus 17:8-16
JPS Commentary on Esther
by Adele Berlin
Five Megilloth and Jonah
by H. L. Ginsberg
Megillat Esther
by J. T. Waldman
The Story of Esther
by Eric A. Kimmel
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