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What we can learn from Purim and Passover in our ever-complicated reality - opinion

As the seasons change and we move from Purim to Passover, we must cleanse our battered souls and, for so many, battle-scarred memories too.

 THE PURIM ‘Adloyada’ parade takes place in Jerusalem on Monday. Purim represents the first step in our redemption; Passover propels us ever closer to the never-fully-reachable finish line, says the writer.
THE PURIM ‘Adloyada’ parade takes place in Jerusalem on Monday. Purim represents the first step in our redemption; Passover propels us ever closer to the never-fully-reachable finish line, says the writer.
(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
ByGIL TROY
MARCH 27, 2024 00:52
Updated: MARCH 27, 2024 10:46
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