Purim is Persian

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A short five minute fun video reviewing the connection between Persian Jews and the story of Purim. A highlight in the film is the largest Star of David in the world. 

Also, five pages of background information for the teacher, supplemental resource suggestions, and discussion questions and activities to broaden our understanding of Purim within world Jewry. The background includes Purim traditions from around the world, and new Purim stories that were created into megillahs as well. 

Topic
  • Jewish Holidays (Chagim)
  • Jewish Peoplehood
  • Jewish Tradition
Setting
  • After School and Beyond
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Teen Engagement

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