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Purim – a holiday to remember Queen Esther

“Happy Purim! ” “Happy what?” “Happy Purim! You know, when Queen Esther saved all the Jews from getting killed.” Are you one of the people “in the know” about Purim, or is this a holiday you have never heard of?Chances are you remember something about the story of Queen Esther from the Old Testament. It is one of my favorites. The Jewish holiday Purim begins at sundown on Saturday, March 19, 2011 and continues twenty-four hours until sundown on Monday, March 20. (Like Easter,