Statements (98)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:holiday
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Politician gptkb:Rabbi gptkb:Native_American_tribe gptkb:mosque |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
the saving of the Jewish people from Haman
|
| gptkbp:features |
festive meals
costumes and masks |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Shushan Purim in walled cities
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Purim
|
| gptkbp:includes |
giving gifts of food
reading the Megillah |
| gptkbp:involves |
giving gifts of food
reading the Megillah |
| gptkbp:is_a_day_for |
feasting and rejoicing
|
| gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:community_service family gatherings expressing gratitude creating a festive atmosphere making new friends enjoying festive foods charity and giving to the poor creating festive decorations celebrating diversity within the Jewish community reflection on Jewish identity sharing joy with others celebrating Jewish culture celebrating the triumph of good over evil honoring Jewish history reciting prayers of gratitude sharing stories of Esther recognizing the power of unity reflecting on Jewish identity |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
merrymaking
the character of Mordecai Mordecai and Esther the character of Haman |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Jews
gptkb:Hamantaschen_cookies synagogues music and dancing Jewish communities worldwide fosters a sense of belonging encourages storytelling celebrates resilience parades and public events fosters a sense of community highlights the importance of community encourages acts of kindness promotes joy and celebration encourages joy and festivity highlights the importance of courage highlights the importance of community support the exchange of greetings promotes unity among Jews reminds of the dangers of hatred the saving of the Jewish people from Haman reminds of the importance of standing up against oppression Purim spiels emphasizes the theme of survival encourages creativity in celebrations encourages intergenerational bonding encourages laughter and joy performing skits and plays promotes cultural expression special songs and hymns the exchange of gifts among friends and family the giving of Mishloach Manot the reading of the Book of Esther in synagogues traditional foods like hamantaschen celebrates Jewish survival encourages unity among Jews promotes cultural traditions reading the Book of Esther aloud reminds of the importance of faith reminds of the significance of hope. the performance of skits and plays the sharing of stories and legends |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:the_Book_of_Esther
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
the Feast of Lots
the tradition of drinking |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the story of Esther
|
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
many countries worldwide
the 14th day of Adar reading the Megillah Esther |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
a festive meal
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
the Jewish calendar
|
| gptkbp:occasion |
feasting and merriment
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
14th day of Adar
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
the Fast of Esther
|
| gptkbp:theme |
reversal of fortune
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
public celebrations
costumes and masks parades and public celebrations the giving of Mishloach Manot |