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Purim Meshulash, [103] or the three-fold Purim, is a somewhat rare calendric occurrence that affects how Purim is observed in Jerusalem (and, in theory at least, in other cities that were surrounded by a wall in ancient times).
Purim Meshulash - Rare calendar occurrence when Purim in Jerusalem falls on Shabbat. The next time this will happen is 2021. [4] Purim Katan - Minor Purim celebration on Adar I during leap years. Purim itself is celebrated in Adar II. The next time this will happen is the Jewish year 5782, on February 14, 2022. [5]
In Jerusalem, where Purim always occurs a day later, the observances are spread out over Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (a "three-day Purim"). If this is a non-leap year and the previous gate was 1, Vayakhel and Pekudei are not doubled up; this is the only non-leap year in which this occurs.
In 2024 — in the wake of the October 7 attacks on the Jewish people in Israel — Purim has a particular resonance, the rabbi explains. “This year, in the wake of October 7 and the ongoing war ...
The Jewish holiday of Purim is normally lighthearted and festive, but against a backdrop of war, some celebrations take on a stridently nationalistic edge. For some in Israel, a wartime holiday ...
Crowds gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate Purim on Wednesday, 8 March. The holiday is marked with costume parties and parades to commemorate the deliverance of Jewish people from a plot to ...
Adloyada parade in Holon, Israel, 2011 Adloyada [ a ] ( Hebrew : עדלאידע Hebrew pronunciation: [ˌʔadloˈjada] or Hebrew pronunciation: [ˌʕadloˈjadaʕ] , [ citation needed ] lit. "Until one no longer knows") is a humorous procession held in Israel on the Jewish holiday of Purim (or on Shushan Purim the second day of Purim ...
Seudat Purim: a festive meal. In the U.S., Appel explains, most people celebrate Purim by hearing the story, attending a festive meal and attending a Purim carnival, with some also sending food gifts.