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Fasting and Feasting-Purim of 2026

Speaker:: Rabbi Yehoshua Grunstein
Date:: March 02 2026

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Gemara:

Megillah

Halacha:

Purim

Machshava:

Purim

References: Megilla: 4A , Megilla: 14A , Megilla: 15B

Description

Since Operation "Gevurat Ari" started, we have had moments of triumph, together with moments of tragedy. Perhaps this is the "story" of a fast a day before the feast, a Taanit Ester a day before Purim

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Fasting and Feasting-Purim of 2026

Gemara:

Megillah

Halacha:

Purim

Machshava:

Purim

References: Megilla: 4A , Megilla: 14A , Megilla: 15B

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Fasting and Feasting-Purim of 2026

Gemara: Megillah Halacha: Purim Machshava: Purim

References: Megilla: 4A , Megilla: 14A , Megilla: 15B

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Gemara:

Megillah

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Purim

Machshava:

Purim