Purim 9508 / פּוּרִים 13268
Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther 🎭️📜
Purim for Hebrew Year 13268 begins at sundown on Saturday, 18 April 9508 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 19 April 9508 .
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 9505
Saturday Sat , April 22 Apr 22
Sunday Sun , April 23 Apr 23
14 Adar II 13265
Purim 9506
Wednesday Wed , April 11 Apr 11
Thursday Thu , April 12 Apr 12
14 Adar 13266
Purim 9507
Monday Mon , April 1 Apr 1
Tuesday Tue , April 2 Apr 2
14 Adar 13267
Purim 9508
Saturday Sat , April 18 Apr 18
Sunday Sun , April 19 Apr 19
14 Adar II 13268
Purim 9509
Wednesday Wed , April 7 Apr 7
Thursday Thu , April 8 Apr 8
14 Adar 13269
Purim 9510
Wednesday Wed , April 27 Apr 27
Thursday Thu , April 28 Apr 28
14 Adar II 13270
Purim 9511
Saturday Sat , April 15 Apr 15
Sunday Sun , April 16 Apr 16
14 Adar 13271
Purim 9512
Thursday Thu , April 4 Apr 4
Friday Fri , April 5 Apr 5
14 Adar 13272
Tanakh
Erev Purim
/ עֶרֶב פּוּרִים
Saturday, 18 April 9508 / 13 Adar II 13268
Torah Portion:
Parashat Vayikra ·
Esther 1:1-10:3
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
Sunday, 19 April 9508 / 14 Adar II 13268
Torah Portion:
Exodus 17:8-16 ; Esther 1:1-10:3
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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