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Is There A New Israel?
In the Purim story, Achashverosh, Ahasuerus, dresses himself as the High Priest in the Holy Temple. What did he hope to gain by doing this? -
Why Esther Insisted It Be "Megillat ESTHER"
Beyond the sanctity of the pious and righteous ones is that of Clal Yisrael. -
Purim: How the Final Redemption Will Play Out
The Talmud says Israel's redemption will come quickly, but stage after stage. -
Happiness and Hiddenness
It’s common knowledge that Adar is the happiest of all months. But why should it be? True, it contains Purim in it, & Purim is indeed filled with fun & food, single malt & masquerades. But does that make it the happiest? -
Listening to the Megilla with Limited Concentration
It troubles me that I often daydream and/or doze off for a few words during Megilla reading. Do I fulfill the mitzva under those circumstances?
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