Purim 5568 / פּוּרִים 9328
Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther 🎭️📜
Purim for Hebrew Year 9328 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 20 March 5568 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 21 March 5568 .
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 5565
Monday Mon , March 22 Mar 22
Tuesday Tue , March 23 Mar 23
14 Adar 9325
Purim 5566
Saturday Sat , March 12 Mar 12
Sunday Sun , March 13 Mar 13
14 Adar 9326
Purim 5567
Saturday Sat , April 1 Apr 1
Sunday Sun , April 2 Apr 2
14 Adar II 9327
Purim 5568
Wednesday Wed , March 20 Mar 20
Thursday Thu , March 21 Mar 21
14 Adar 9328
Purim 5569
Monday Mon , April 7 Apr 7
Tuesday Tue , April 8 Apr 8
14 Adar II 9329
Purim 5570
Saturday Sat , March 28 Mar 28
Sunday Sun , March 29 Mar 29
14 Adar 9330
Purim 5571
Wednesday Wed , March 17 Mar 17
Thursday Thu , March 18 Mar 18
14 Adar 9331
Purim 5572
Monday Mon , April 3 Apr 3
Tuesday Tue , April 4 Apr 4
14 Adar II 9332
Tanakh
Erev Purim
/ עֶרֶב פּוּרִים
Wednesday, 20 March 5568 / 13 Adar 9328
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
Thursday, 21 March 5568 / 14 Adar 9328
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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