Happy Purim 5781 - Jewish Ledger
Jewish Ledger Happy Purim 5781 By Judie Jacobson (JTA) – In 2020, Purim began on the evening of March 9, just before the country shut down to stop the spread of the coronavirus. For some Jewish communities, the holiday was the first celebrated over Zoom. For others, the typical parties gave way to more somber, hand sanitizer-soaked services, stripped of the raucousness that characterizes the holiday. By the following Shabbat, they had canceled in-person services, too. A year later, the holiday is symbolic of one thing for everyone: an entire Jewish calendar year in wh...
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