Purim Quotes And Sayings 2021: Bible Verses, Inspirational Thoughts For Jewish Holiday 02/25/21 AT 7:20 AM Thursday marks the beginning of the Jewish holiday Purim, a spring festival celebrated on the 14th day of the Hebrew month of Adar. People enjoy the day by wearing different costumes, dancing, conducting parades and having traditional food. It was first celebrated in the first century A.D. This year, Purim begins Thursday evening and ends the following evening. Here are 10 quotes, sayings and Bible verses, courtesy the Reporter Times, to share on the Jewish holiday: "I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken." – Psalm 16:8