The Story of Purim

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What is the secret of Jewish survival? Nations detached from their homeland, place of worship and native soil for thousands of years, rarely survive in places other than museums and Wikipedia pages. What makes the Jews different? This lesson will explore several answers to that question.

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Topic
  • Zionism
  • Jewish Peoplehood
  • Judaism and Jewish Holidays
  • Jewish History
Grades
  • 9 - 12
Setting
  • After School Programming
  • Congregational Learning
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Teen Engagement
  • Family Engagement

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Invite students to consider: What if Esther and Vashti had met and were in a community together?

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Eating Haman

Dive into the world of food in the Megillah and Purim celebrations.

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Going Incognito

Students write a D’var Torah based on the theme of hiddenness in Megillat Esther.

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