Esther and Achashverosh
Achashverosh did this to Haman at the end of the story
What is hang him?
This is the sound that we make when we hear Haman's name.
What is, "BOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!"
This is the name of the holiday on which giving presents is a mitzvah.
What is Purim?
(not Hanukkah!)
These bags of treats are an important mitzvah for the holiday of Purim.
What are Mishloach Manot.
What is a Tachposet (Costume)?
The job Achashverosh had in Persia
What is the king?
This triangle piece of clothing is the origin of Hamantaschen
What is Haman's hat?
These two people are the heroes of the Purim story.
Who are ESTHER!! and MORDECHAI!!
This is the fast Associated with Purim
What is Ta'anit Esther. (The Fast of Esther)?
This is how we say Hamantaschen in Hebrew
What is oznei haman or אוזני המן?
The relationship of Mordecai to Esther
What is her cousin?
This is the rank that Haman served in Achashverosh's kingdom
What is the highest ranking official?
"מעל כל-השרים" (Esther 3:1)
What material is the substance the book of Esther is traditionally written on.
What is parchment?
This Hebrew word means noise makers (Graggers).
This is how many times you are required to hear the Megillah.
What is 2 or Twice?
This is Esther's Hebrew name
What is Hadassah?
This is the number of sons of Haman
What is ten?
This Hebrew word, from the shoresh ג-ל-ל means "scroll."
What is Megillah?
This special feast happens during Purim.
What is Seudat Purim?
This is the number of food items required to be in a Mishloach manot
What is 2 different kinds?
These Persian names refer to the Mesopotamian gods Ishtar and Marduk
What are Esther and Mordecai.
This Amalekite king was Haman's ancestor and a historical enemy of Israel, and is the reason he is called "Haman the Agagite"
Who was Agag?
This is the century BCE in which the story of Purim is set.
What is the 5th century BCE?
These people are required to feast during Purim.
Who are Everyone? (Or all Jews)?
This is the name for the parade associated with Purim.
What is Adloyada?