A Purim spiel (also spelled Purimshpil, Yiddish: פּורימשפּיל, from Yiddish shpil 'game, play', see also spiel) or Purim play is an ensemble of festive...
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Purim (/ˈpʊərɪm/; פּוּרִים Pūrīm, lit. 'lots'; see Name below) is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from annihilation...
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expressions of Purim humor of long tradition are Purim Torah read by Purim Rabbi and Purim spiel. Purim Torah are humorous and satirical comments in the...
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Jewish holidays (section Purim and Shushan Purim)
custom to act out the story of Purim. The Purim spiel, or Purim play, has its origins in this, although the Purim spiel is not limited to that subject...
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P. J. (2022-03-07). "Can a Christian theater company put on a good Purim spiel?". The Forward. Retrieved 2024-02-05. Holahan, Jane (2020-02-26). "What's...
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celebration. The Megillah [he], a musical by Itzik Manger in the style of Purim spiel Magilla (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Al HaNissim (category Purim)
miracles") is an addition to the Amidah and Birkat Hamazon on Hanukkah and Purim. On both holidays, it starts off with a short paragraph, beginning with...
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ITV Panto Victorian burlesque Weihnachtsmärchen (Christmas fairy tale) Purim spiel "pantomime". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Lawner...
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The singer of Onuka performing at an exhibition An exhibition about Purim spiel Ukrainian-Lebanese exhibition "Triumph of the black color" Art critic...
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Purim spiel performance in Yiddish, March 2009...
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on the celebration of Purim in a Galician shtetl. Baruch, the rabbi’s son, takes the role of king Ahasuerus in the Purim spiel. His father, walking in...
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Lahafoch Havarburotav] Counting, Dvir, 1929 [Sefirah] Purim Spiel, Stybel, 1929 [Mishak Purim] The Sea's Gift, Stybel, 1930 [Matnat Ha-Yam] The Story...
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Retrieved 13 October 2023. Joyce Eisenberg and Ellen Scolnic. "The Whole Spiel: Funny essays about digital nudniks, seder selfies and chicken soup memories"...
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included Nadir and Avrom Reyzen plays, and Maud and Cutler adaptations of Purim plays and original satires and parodies dealing with old world Yiddish foibles...
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