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Purim Or Festival Of Lots

Purim or the Festival of Lots is observed on the 14th day in the month of Adar, this Jewish festival is in memory of the first recorded victory of the community over anti-Semitism. Celebrations include prayer meetings, fasts, and feasts. The festival got its name from a legend in the Old Testament.