Psalm 76: The Curious Date of Purim and the Psalm of Salvation

from Poetry and Prayer · host Meir Soloveichik

Purim's date reveals what we are truly celebrating—and why a remarkable event seemingly described in this psalm never became a holiday. Supplemental Materials: Click here to listen to a recitation of Psalm 76 in English. Click here to listen to a recitation of Psalm 76 in Hebrew. Click here to read Psalm 76 in Hebrew and English. — "Poetry & Prayer: A Daily Journey Through the Psalms" is generously sponsored by Ivan and Suzana Kaufman.

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