As today is Purim, remember to hear the Megillah, give matanot la’evyonim, gifts to the poor, mishloach manot, a gift of food to a Jewish friend or neighbor and prepare or attend a seudat Purim, a festive meal. To learn more about the Megillah and the wonderful mitzvot and customs that are performed on Purim, visit NJOP’s Purim resources pages.
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