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Holiday in the month of Adar
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purim
Alternative clues for the word purim
- (Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman
- Feast of Lots (5)
- Holiday celebrated during the month of Adar
- Jewish festival also called "Feast of Lots"
- Jewish holiday featuring readings from the Book of Esther
- Festival of deliverance
- Jewish holy day
- Celebration of deliverance
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Purim (; Hebrew : Pûrîm " lots ", from the word pur , related to Akkadian : pūru ) is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman , who was planning to kill all the Jews. This took place in the ancient Persian Empire . ...
Usage examples of purim.
He taught them to eat out-of-doors during Succoth, and of course he taught them to drink themselves to a merry stupor on Purim.