Purim for Hebrew Year 13410 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 9647 | 14 Adar 13407 | ||
Purim 9648 | 14 Adar 13408 | ||
Purim 9649 | 14 Adar II 13409 | ||
Purim 9650 | 14 Adar 13410 | ||
Purim 9651 | 14 Adar 13411 | ||
Purim 9652 | 14 Adar II 13412 | ||
Purim 9653 | 14 Adar 13413 | ||
Purim 9654 | 14 Adar II 13414 |
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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