Purim 9147 / פּוּרִים 12907
Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther 🎭️📜
Purim for Hebrew Year 12907 begins at sundown on Thursday, 17 April 9147 and ends at nightfall on Friday, 18 April 9147 .
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 9144
Wednesday Wed , April 19 Apr 19
Thursday Thu , April 20 Apr 20
14 Adar II 12904
Purim 9145
Monday Mon , April 9 Apr 9
Tuesday Tue , April 10 Apr 10
14 Adar 12905
Purim 9146
Saturday Sat , March 30 Mar 30
Sunday Sun , March 31 Mar 31
14 Adar 12906
Purim 9147
Thursday Thu , April 17 Apr 17
Friday Fri , April 18 Apr 18
14 Adar II 12907
Purim 9148
Monday Mon , April 5 Apr 5
Tuesday Tue , April 6 Apr 6
14 Adar 12908
Purim 9149
Monday Mon , April 25 Apr 25
Tuesday Tue , April 26 Apr 26
14 Adar II 12909
Purim 9150
Thursday Thu , April 13 Apr 13
Friday Fri , April 14 Apr 14
14 Adar 12910
Purim 9151
Monday Mon , April 2 Apr 2
Tuesday Tue , April 3 Apr 3
14 Adar 12911
Tanakh
Erev Purim
/ עֶרֶב פּוּרִים
Thursday, 17 April 9147 / 13 Adar II 12907
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
Friday, 18 April 9147 / 14 Adar II 12907
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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