Purim 494 / פּוּרִים 4254
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Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther 🎭️📜
Purim for Hebrew Year 4254 began on Monday, 8 March 0494 and ended on Tuesday, 9 March 0494 .
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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Dates for Purim
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Date
Purim 491
Monday Mon , March 12 Mar 12
Tuesday Tue , March 13 Mar 13
14 Adar II 4251
Purim 492
Thursday Thu , February 28 Feb 28
Friday Fri , February 29 Feb 29
14 Adar 4252
Purim 493
Monday Mon , February 16 Feb 16
Tuesday Tue , February 17 Feb 17
14 Adar 4253
Purim 494
Monday Mon , March 8 Mar 8
Tuesday Tue , March 9 Mar 9
14 Adar II 4254
Purim 495
Saturday Sat , February 26 Feb 26
Sunday Sun , February 27 Feb 27
14 Adar 4255
Purim 496
Thursday Thu , March 15 Mar 15
Friday Fri , March 16 Mar 16
14 Adar II 4256
Purim 497
Monday Mon , March 4 Mar 4
Tuesday Tue , March 5 Mar 5
14 Adar 4257
Purim 498
Saturday Sat , February 22 Feb 22
Sunday Sun , February 23 Feb 23
14 Adar 4258
Tanakh
Erev Purim
/ עֶרֶב פּוּרִים
Monday, 8 March 0494 / 13 Adar II 4254
Megillah
1:
Esther 1:1-22
· 22 p’sukim
2:
Esther 2:1-23
· 23 p’sukim
3:
Esther 3:1-15
· 15 p’sukim
4:
Esther 4:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
5:
Esther 5:1-14
· 14 p’sukim
6:
Esther 6:1-14
· 14 p’sukim
7:
Esther 7:1-10
· 10 p’sukim
8:
Esther 8:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
9:
Esther 9:1-32
· 32 p’sukim
10:
Esther 10:1-3
· 3 p’sukim
Purim
/ פּוּרִים
Tuesday, 9 March 0494 / 14 Adar II 4254
Torah Portion:
Exodus 17:8-16
1:
Exodus 17:8-10
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Exodus 17:11-13
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Exodus 17:14-16
· 3 p’sukim
Megillah
1:
Esther 1:1-22
· 22 p’sukim
2:
Esther 2:1-23
· 23 p’sukim
3:
Esther 3:1-15
· 15 p’sukim
4:
Esther 4:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
5:
Esther 5:1-14
· 14 p’sukim
6:
Esther 6:1-14
· 14 p’sukim
7:
Esther 7:1-10
· 10 p’sukim
8:
Esther 8:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
9:
Esther 9:1-32
· 32 p’sukim
10:
Esther 10:1-3
· 3 p’sukim
References
The
Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary
(paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh:
The Holy Scriptures
(paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Purim” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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