Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Judaism
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ahasuerus
gptkb:Esther gptkb:Haman gptkb:Mordechai |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
salvation of Jews in ancient Persia
|
| gptkbp:commemorates |
events in the Book of Esther
|
| gptkbp:customs |
drinking wine
Purim spiel (play or skit) noisemakers (graggers) |
| gptkbp:date |
14th of Adar
15th of Adar (in walled cities) |
| gptkbp:holiday |
gptkb:Shushan_Purim
|
| gptkbp:language_of_Megillah |
gptkb:Aramaic
gptkb:Hebrew |
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jews Jewish communities worldwide |
| gptkbp:prohibits |
fasting
eulogies |
| gptkbp:rituals |
public celebrations
reading the Megillah wearing costumes festive meal (se'udat Purim) giving charity to the poor (matanot la'evyonim) giving gifts of food (mishloach manot) |
| gptkbp:theme |
reversal of fortune
hidden miracles |
| gptkbp:traditionalFood |
gptkb:hamantaschen
kreplach |
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Purim holiday
|