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On Purim, it’s traditional to read Megillat Esther, the Scroll of Esther. This biblical book tells the story of a Jewish girl named Esther who is crowned Queen of Persia, and uses her powerful position to save her people from destruction. Megillat Esther has been published and adapted in many different editions…
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