Esther ch.9 - A Very Jewish Celebration

from The Tanakh Podcast · host Alex Israel

How did Purim become a holiday in the Jewish calendar? This is the first post-biblical chag or festival. It must have been controversial. We will see how Esther and Mordechai work hard to craft and form the rituals of celebration, enabling it to enter the calendar.

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