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Month of Adar
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When the month of Adar begins, this happens.
What is happiness increases?
100
Mishloah manot is a commandment of Purim and means this.
What is giving treats to friends and neighbors?
100
The triangle-shaped cookies eeaten on Purim, which some say resemble the hat worm by Haman.
What are hamantaschen?
100
The king of Persia at the time?
Who is Ahashverosh?
100
The Purim story takes place in this Persian city.
What is Shushan?
200
The day before Purim is called Ta'anit Esther and it is this type of day.
What is a fast day?
200
Matanot l'evyonim is a commandment of Purim and means this.
What is giving tzedakah to the poor?
200
Both kids and adults often ocme to synagogue on Purim wearing these.
What are costumes?
200
The first wife of the king.
Who is Vashti?
200
The story takes place during this period in Jewish history.
What is the Babylonian exile?
300

The day after Purim is called Shushan Purim and is celebrated in walled cities for example ____ is one we all know and love.

What is Jerusalem?

300

This is a commandment of observing Purim.

What is hearing the Megillat Esther read aloud?

300

Graggers are used for this purpose when the name of Haman is said.

What is make a lot of noise?

300
The hero and also Esther's uncle.
Who is Mordechai?
300
Haman use this to select a date on which to destroy the Jewish people.
What is a lottery?
400
During a Hebrew leap year, the month of Adar happens this number of times.
What is 2?
400
Purim occurs on 14 Adar, usually falling in this month.
What is March?
400

An important part of observing Purim.

What is reading the Megillah from start to finish?

400
He wants to destroy the Jews.
Who is Haman?
400
Upon hearing Haman's plot, Esther does this for 3 days.
What is fast?
500

Adar falls between these 2 Hebrew months.

What is Shevat and Nisan?

500

The meaning of the word Purim.

What is lot?

500

Finish this sentence my "if my hat had not three corners"

What is it would not be my hat?

500

The main Purim hero

Who is Esther?

500
This is never mentioned in the Purim story.
What is God?