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size=2>From: "Danny Schoemann" <A
href="mailto:doniels@gmail.com">doniels@gmail.com</A>:<BR></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000
size=2>>>The question arose tonight in Daf Yomi, how come we read Megilas
Shir<BR>haShirim and Koheles davka on Shabbos - and M. Esther cannot be
read<BR>on Shabbos.<<<BR><BR>.</FONT></DIV>
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size=2>>>>>></FONT></DIV>
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size=2>Two guesses:</FONT></DIV><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent"
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size=2>1. Women and children are required to hear M. Esther but not every
town has an eruv.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000
size=2>2. Groggers -- mechiyas Amalek.</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT lang=0 face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"
PTSIZE="10"><BR><B>--Toby
Katz<BR>=============</B></FONT></DIV></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>