At Purim the Book of Esther is read in the synagogue. It tells the story of how Ester saved the Jews and it’s read twice, once in the evening and again.

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At Purim the Book of Esther is read in the synagogue. It tells the story of how Ester saved the Jews and it’s read twice, once in the evening and again in the morning. Sample Slide Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

Purim is a time for sharing. At Purim Jews often give money to people who are very poor. The custom is to give at least two poor people money so lots of people give money to charity. There is chocolate Purim gelt for children too! Sample Slide Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

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