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Happy Purim Everyone!! (Original Post) mucifer Mar 2026 OP
I am not of your faith so I looked up this occasion Deuxcents Mar 2026 #1
That's Ruth, folllowing her mother in law, Naiomi. hedda_foil Mar 2026 #3
O .. that's right! Esther became Queen and saved her people Deuxcents Mar 2026 #4
Chag Purim Sameach! Mosby Mar 2026 #2
Are you willing to share your sig line with murielm99 Mar 2026 #5
Sure. Mosby Mar 2026 #6

Deuxcents

(27,860 posts)
1. I am not of your faith so I looked up this occasion
Tue Mar 3, 2026, 12:35 AM
Mar 2026

Celebrating the bravery of Ester is what I understand. I remember this story from my childhood Sunday school days.. “wherever thou goeth, I will go” is what I recall. How am I doing?!

hedda_foil

(17,051 posts)
3. That's Ruth, folllowing her mother in law, Naiomi.
Tue Mar 3, 2026, 01:12 AM
Mar 2026

Esther is the Jewish girl who becomes the wife of the King Ahashuerus of Persia and rescues her people from genocide during the Babylonian captivity.

Deuxcents

(27,860 posts)
4. O .. that's right! Esther became Queen and saved her people
Tue Mar 3, 2026, 01:22 AM
Mar 2026

From a plot to kill them. Thanks for the correction.. learning something all the time

murielm99

(33,106 posts)
5. Are you willing to share your sig line with
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 11:12 AM
Mar 2026

someone not of your faith? If not just ignore me and have a happy Purim.

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