Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Jewish_community
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
the saving of the Jewish people from Haman
|
| gptkbp:features |
costumes and masks
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Feast of Purim
|
| gptkbp:includes |
reading the Book of Esther
|
| gptkbp:includes_the_custom_of |
gptkb:Mishloach_Manot
|
| gptkbp:involves |
festive meals
|
| gptkbp:is_a_joyous_occasion |
nan
|
| gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:community_service family gatherings expressing gratitude celebrating freedom charity and giving to the poor enjoying traditional foods feasting and merriment celebrating diversity within the Jewish community honoring Jewish heritage reflection on Jewish identity sharing joy with others |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the story of Esther
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Jewish communities worldwide
special prayers the exchange of gifts the performance of plays the sharing of stories and traditions carnivals and parades the giving of charity the making of festive foods the month of March or February |
| gptkbp:is_mentioned_in |
gptkb:the_Talmud
|
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
synagogues
14th day of Adar |
| gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by |
the reading of the Megillah
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the Jewish liturgical calendar
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
the theme of survival
|
| gptkbp:known_as |
the Festival of Lots
|
| gptkbp:national_holiday |
fosters a sense of belonging
encourages storytelling celebrates resilience highlights the importance of community encourages acts of kindness encourages creativity in costumes promotes unity among Jews commemorates a historical event encourages joy promotes joy and laughter reminds of the dangers of hatred reminds of the importance of standing up against oppression |
| gptkbp:often_includes |
giving gifts of food
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
the Fast of Esther
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
drinking alcohol
public readings |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Book_of_Esther
gptkb:Book_of_Esther |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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