[Avodah] Date of Purim

Simon Montagu simon.montagu at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 21:57:40 PST 2013


On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:18 AM, Allan Engel <allan.engel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does anyone address the issue of why Purim was instituted on the 14th (and
> 15th) of Adar, rather than the 13th, which was the proposed date (via the
> Pur) of the planned destruction, and subsequently the date 'Asher Yishlettu
> HaYehudim BeSon'eihem'?
>
>
Isn't this explicit in the Megilla? "Kayamim asher *nahu* bahem hayehudim
meoy'vehem"
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