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"section": {
"hebrew": "פּוּרִים",
"english": "Purim",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "pu|RIM",
"orthographic": "pu|RIM",
"sephardic": "pu|RIM",
"chabad": "pu|RIM"
}
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"topic": {
"hebrew": "קְרִיאַת הַמְּגִלָּה",
"english": "The Reading Of The Megillah",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "k'ri-AT ha|me|gi|LAH",
"orthographic": "qe|ri|ʾATH ham|me|ghil|LAH",
"sephardic": "qe|ri|AT ham|me|gil|LAH",
"chabad": "k'ri-AS ham'|gi|LOH"
}
},
"printPages": "646-647",
"correlativePages": "391"
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"type": "heading",
"hebrew": "פּוּרִים",
"english": "PURIM",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "pu|RIM",
"orthographic": "pu|RIM",
"sephardic": "pu|RIM",
"chabad": "pu|RIM"
}
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{
"type": "heading",
"hebrew": "קְרִיאַת הַמְּגִלָּה",
"english": "THE READING OF THE MEGILLAH",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "k'ri-AT ha|me|gi|LAH",
"orthographic": "qe|ri|ʾATH ham|me|ghil|LAH",
"sephardic": "qe|ri|AT ham|me|gil|LAH",
"chabad": "k'ri-AS ham'|gi|LOH"
}
},
{
"type": "Instructions",
"text": "The Megillah is read twice on Purim—once at night, and once during the day."
},
{
"type": "Instructions",
"text": "Before the reading, the Megillah is unrolled and folded into three, and the reader says the following three blessings. Those listening to the reading respond אָמֵן, keeping in mind that they are fulfilling their obligation through the reader. During the day, have in mind that the blessing of Shehechiyanu is also for the other Purim mitzvos: giving charity, gifts of food, and eating the festive meal."
},
{
"type": "Passage",
"hebrew": "בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם,\nאֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו, וְצִוָּנוּ\nעַל מִקְרָא מְגִלָּה:",
"english": "Blessed are You, Lord, our God, King of the universe, Who made us holy with His commandments and commanded us to listen to the Sages, who instructed us regarding the reading of the Megillah.",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "ba|RUCH a|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HEI|nu ME|lech ha-o|LAM,\na|SHER kid|SHA|nu b'mitz|vo|TAV, ve|tzi|va|NU\nal mik|RA me|gi|LAH:",
"orthographic": "ba|RUKH ʾat|TAH a|do|NAI, ʾe|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh ha|ʿo|LAM,\nʾa|SHER qid|de|SHA|nu be|mitz|vo|THAV, ve|tziv|va|NU\nʿal miq|RAʾ me|ghil|LAH:",
"sephardic": "ba|RUKH at|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh ha|ʿo|LAM,\na|SHER qid|de|SHA|nu be|mitz|vo|TAV, ve|tziv|va|NU\nʿal miq|RA me|gil|LAH:",
"chabad": "bo|RUCH a|TOH a|do|NOY, e|loy|HEI|nu ME|lech ho-oy|LOM,\na|SHER kid'|SHO|nu b'mitz|voy|SOV, v'tzi|vo|NU\nal mik|RO m'gi|LOH:"
}
},
{
"type": "Annotation",
"text": "We thank God for the Purim miracles"
},
{
"type": "Passage",
"hebrew": "בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם,\nשֶׁעָשָׂה נִסִּים לַאֲבוֹתֵינוּ,\nבַּיָּמִים הָהֵם בַּזְּמַן הַזֶּה:1",
"english": "Blessed are You, Lord, our God, King of the universe, Who has performed miracles for our ancestors, in those days, at this time of the year.1",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "ba|RUCH a|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HEI|nu ME|lech ha-o|LAM,\nshe-a|SAH ni|SIM la-a|vo|TEI|nu,\nba|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|MAN ha|ZEH:",
"orthographic": "ba|RUKH ʾat|TAH a|do|NAI, ʾe|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh ha|ʿo|LAM,\nshe|ʿa|śAH nis|SIM la|ʾa|vo|THE|nu,\nbay|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH:",
"sephardic": "ba|RUKH at|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh ha|ʿo|LAM,\nshe|ʿa|SAH nis|SIM la|a|vo|TE|nu,\nbay|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH:",
"chabad": "bo|RUCH a|TOH a|do|NOY, e|loy|HEI|nu ME|lech ho-oy|LOM,\nshe-o|SOH ni|SIM la-a|voy|SEI|nu,\nba|yo|MIM ho|HEIM baz'|MAN ha|ZEH:"
}
},
{
"type": "Annotation",
"text": "We thank God for the opportunity to fulfill the commandments of Purim"
},
{
"type": "Passage",
"hebrew": "בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ\nהָעוֹלָם, שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ\nוְהִגִּיעָנוּ לַזְּמַן הַזֶּה:",
"english": "Blessed are You, Lord, our God, King of the universe, Who has given us life, kept us alive, and enabled us to reach this special time.",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "ba|RUCH a|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HEI|nu ME|lech\nha-o|LAM, she|he|che|YA|nu ve|kiy|MA|nu\nve|hi|gi-A|nu laz|MAN ha|ZEH:",
"orthographic": "ba|RUKH ʾat|TAH a|do|NAI, ʾe|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh\nha|ʿo|LAM, she|he|ḥe|YA|nu ve|qiy|ye|MA|nu\nve|hig|gi|ʿA|nu laz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH:",
"sephardic": "ba|RUKH at|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh\nha|ʿo|LAM, she|he|ḥe|YA|nu ve|qiy|ye|MA|nu\nve|hig|gi|ʿA|nu laz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH:",
"chabad": "bo|RUCH a|TOH a|do|NOY, e|loy|HEI|nu ME|lech\nho-oy|LOM, she|he|che|YO|nu v'kiy'|MO|nu\nv'hi|gi-O|nu laz'|MAN ha|ZEH:"
}
},
{
"type": "Instructions",
"text": "After the Megillah is read, if a minyan is present, the reader says the following blessing."
},
{
"type": "Instructions",
"text": "If no minyan is present, all continue with שׁוֹשַׁנַּת יַעֲקֹב on the next page."
},
{
"type": "Annotation",
"text": "We thank God for always saving us"
},
{
"type": "Passage",
"condition": "After the Megillah is read, if a minyan is present",
"hebrew": "בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם,\nהָרָב אֶת רִיבֵנוּ, וְהַדָּן אֶת\nדִּינֵנוּ, וְהַנּוֹקֵם אֶת נִקְמָתֵנוּ, וְהַנִּפְרָע\nלָנוּ מִצָּרֵינוּ, וְהַמְשַׁלֵּם גְּמוּל לְכָל\nאוֹיְבֵי נַפְשֵׁנוּ. בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה,\nהַנִּפְרָע לְעַמּוֹ יִשְׂרָאֵל מִכָּל\nצָרֵיהֶם, הָאֵל הַמּוֹשִׁיעַ:",
"english": "Blessed are You, Lord, our God, King of the universe, Who fights our wars, defends our rights, takes revenge for the wrong that has been done to us, takes retribution from our enemies on our behalf, and pays back all our enemies who hate our souls, to punish them, just as Haman was hanged. Blessed are You, Lord, Who takes retribution on behalf of His nation, the Children of Israel, from all of their enemies; the God Who always saves us.",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "ba|RUCH a|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HEI|nu ME|lech ha-o|LAM,\nha|RAV et ri|VE|nu, ve|ha|DAN et\ndi|NE|nu, ve|ha|no|KEM et nik|ma|TE|nu, ve|ha|nif|RA\nLA|nu mi|tza|REI|nu, ve|ha|me|sha|LEM g'MUL le|CHOL\noy|VEI naf|SHE|nu. ba|RUCH a|TAH a|do|NAI,\nha|nif|RA le-a|MO yis|ra-EL mi|KOL\ntza|rei|HEM, ha-EL ha|mo|SHIA:",
"orthographic": "ba|RUKH ʾat|TAH a|do|NAI, ʾe|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh ha|ʿo|LAM,\nha|RAV ʾeth ri|VE|nu, ve|had|DAN ʾeth\ndi|NE|nu, ve|han|no|QEM ʾeth niq|ma|THE|nu, ve|han|nif|RAʿ\nLA|nu mit|tza|RE|nu, ve|ha|me|shal|LEM ge|MUL le|KHOL\nʾo|ye|VE naf|SHE|nu. ba|RUKH ʾat|TAH a|do|NAI,\nhan|nif|RAʿ le|ʿam|MO yiś|ra|ʾEL mik|KOL\ntza|re|HEM, ha|ʾEL ham|mo|SHIAʿ:",
"sephardic": "ba|RUKH at|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh ha|ʿo|LAM,\nha|RAV et ri|VE|nu, ve|had|DAN et\ndi|NE|nu, ve|han|no|QEM et niq|ma|TE|nu, ve|han|nif|RAʿ\nLA|nu mit|tza|RE|nu, ve|ha|me|shal|LEM ge|MUL le|KHOL\no|ye|VE naf|SHE|nu. ba|RUKH at|TAH a|do|NAI,\nhan|nif|RAʿ le|ʿam|MO yis|ra|EL mik|KOL\ntza|re|HEM, ha|EL ham|mo|SHIAʿ:",
"chabad": "bo|RUCH a|TOH a|do|NOY, e|loy|HEI|nu ME|lech ho-oy|LOM,\nho|ROV es ri|VEI|nu, v'ha|DON es\ndi|NEI|nu, v'ha|noy|KEIM es nik|mo|SEI|nu, v'ha|nif|RO\nLO|nu mi|tzo|REI|nu, v'ham'|sha|LEIM g'MUL l'CHOL\noyy'|VEI naf|SHEI|nu. bo|RUCH a|TOH a|do|NOY,\nha|nif|RO l'a|MOY yis|ro-EIL mi|KOL\ntzo|rei|HEM, ho-EIL ha|moy|SHIA:"
}
},
{
"type": "Instructions",
"text": "The Megillah is rolled up, and all continue:"
},
{
"type": "Passage",
"hebrew": "שׁוֹשַׁנַּת יַעֲקֹב צָהֲלָה\nוְשָׂמֵחָה, בִּרְאוֹתָם\nיַחַד תְּכֵלֶת מָרְדְּכָי. תְּשׁוּעָתָם\nהָיִיתָ לָנֶצַח, וְתִקְוָתָם בְּכָל דּוֹר\nוָדוֹר. לְהוֹדִיעַ שֶׁכָּל קוֹיֶיךָ לֹא\nיֵבֹשׁוּ, וְלֹא יִכָּלְמוּ לָנֶצַח כָּל\nהַחוֹסִים בָּךְ. אָרוּר הָמָן אֲשֶׁר\nבִּקֵּשׁ לְאַבְּדִי, בָּרוּךְ מָרְדְּכַי\nהַיְּהוּדִי, אֲרוּרָה זֶרֶשׁ אֵשֶׁת\nמַפְחִידִי, בְּרוּכָה אֶסְתֵּר בַּעֲדִי,\nאֲרוּרִים כָּל הָרְשָׁעִים, בְּרוּכִים\nכָּל הַצַּדִּיקִים, וְגַם חַרְבוֹנָה\nזָכוּר לַטּוֹב:",
"english": "The rose of Jacob—the Jewish Nation who are compared to roses—were gladdened and happy, when they all together saw Mordechai come out wearing a royal garment made of royal blue after Achashverosh decreed that the Jewish Nation can defend itself. You, God, have always been their salvation and their hope to be saved in every generation—in order to make known, that whoever has hope in You will never be ashamed by being defeated, and whoever trusts in You will never be disgraced, because You will always save them. Cursed be Haman, who wanted to kill me (the Jewish Nation); blessed be Mordechai the Jew. Cursed be Zeresh the wife of Haman, who terrified me; blessed be Esther, who went to Achashverosh on my behalf. Cursed be all the wicked people; blessed be all the righteous people. May Charvonah, who told Achashverosh that Haman wanted to hang Mordechai, also be remembered for the good.",
"transliteration": {
"israeli": "sho|sha|NAT ya-a|KOV tza|ha|LAH\nve|sa|me|CHAH, bir|o|TAM\nya|CHAD t'CHE|let ma|red|CHAI. t'shu-a|TAM\nha|yi|TA la|NE|tzach, ve|tik|va|TAM b'CHOL dor\nva|DOR. le|ho|DIA she|KOL ko|YE|cha lo\nye|vo|SHU, ve|LO yi|ka|le|MU la|NE|tzach kol\nha|cho|SIM bach. a|RUR ha|MAN a|SHER\nbi|KESH le-ab|DI, ba|RUCH ma|red|CHAI\nha|ye|hu|DI, a|ru|RAH ZE|resh E|shet\nmaf|chi|DI, b'ru|CHAH es|TER ba-a|DI,\na|ru|RIM kol ha|re|sha-IM, b'ru|CHIM\nkol ha|tza|di|KIM, ve|GAM char|vo|NAH\nza|CHUR la|TOV:",
"orthographic": "sho|shan|NATH ya|ʿa|QOV tza|ha|LAH\nve|śa|me|ḥAH, bir|ʾo|THAM\nya|ḥADH te|KHE|leth ma|red|de|KHAI. te|shu|ʿa|THAM\nha|yi|THA la|NE|tzaḥ, ve|thiq|va|THAM be|KHOL dor\nva|DHOR. le|ho|DHIAʿ shek|KOL qo|YE|kha loʾ\nye|vo|SHU, ve|LOʾ yik|ka|le|MU la|NE|tzaḥ kol\nha|ḥo|SIM bakh. ʾa|RUR ha|MAN ʾa|SHER\nbiq|QESH le|ʾab|be|DHI, ba|RUKH ma|red|de|KHAI\nhay|ye|hu|DHI, ʾa|ru|RAH ZE|resh ʾE|sheth\nmaf|ḥi|DHI, be|ru|KHAH ʾes|TER ba|ʿa|DHI,\nʾa|ru|RIM kol ha|re|sha|ʿIM, be|ru|KHIM\nkol hat|tzad|di|QIM, ve|GHAM ḥar|vo|NAH\nza|KHUR laṭ|ṭOV:",
"sephardic": "sho|shan|NAT ya|ʿa|QOV tza|ha|LAH\nve|sa|me|ḥAH, bir|o|TAM\nya|ḥAD te|KHE|let ma|red|de|KHAI. te|shu|ʿa|TAM\nha|yi|TA la|NE|tzaḥ, ve|tiq|va|TAM be|KHOL dor\nva|DOR. le|ho|DIAʿ shek|KOL qo|YE|kha lo\nye|vo|SHU, ve|LO yik|ka|le|MU la|NE|tzaḥ kol\nha|ḥo|SIM bakh. a|RUR ha|MAN a|SHER\nbiq|QESH le|ab|be|DI, ba|RUKH ma|red|de|KHAI\nhay|ye|hu|DI, a|ru|RAH ZE|resh E|shet\nmaf|ḥi|DI, be|ru|KHAH es|TER ba|ʿa|DI,\na|ru|RIM kol ha|re|sha|ʿIM, be|ru|KHIM\nkol hat|tzad|di|QIM, ve|GAM ḥar|vo|NAH\nza|KHUR lat|TOV:",
"chabad": "shoy|sha|NAS ya-a|KOYV tzo|ha|LOH\nv'so|mei|CHOH, bir|oy|SOM\nya|CHAD t'CHEI|les mor'd'|CHOY. t'shu-o|SOM\nho|yi|SO lo|NE|tzach, v'sik|vo|SOM b'CHOL doyr\nvo|DOYR. l'hoy|DIA she|KOL koy|YE|cho loy\nyei|voy|SHU, v'LOY yi|kol'|MU lo|NE|tzach kol\nha|choy|SIM boch. o|RUR ho|MON a|SHER\nbi|KEISH l'ab'|DI, bo|RUCH mor'd'|CHAI\nhay'|hu|DI, a|ru|ROH ZE|resh EI|shes\nmaf|chi|DI, b'ru|CHOH es|TEIR ba-a|DI,\na|ru|RIM kol hor'|sho-IM, b'ru|CHIM\nkol ha|tza|di|KIM, v'GAM char|voy|NOH\nzo|CHUR la|TOYV:"
}
},
{
"type": "Instructions",
"text": "During Maariv, continue with וְאַתָּה קָדוֹשׁ, page 240, followed by Complete Kaddish, page 959, without the paragraph תִּתְקַבֵּל. On Saturday night, continue with וִיהִי נֹעַם and וְאַתָּה קָדוֹשׁ, followed by Complete Kaddish, page 959, without the paragraph תִּתְקַבֵּל."
},
{
"type": "Instructions",
"text": "During Shacharit, continue with Ashrei, page 129."
}
],
"footer": [
{
"type": "Commentary",
"text": "1 The great spiritual energy that was revealed at the time of the original occurrence is revealed again every year on that day. In that sense, it is actually happening again at this very time.",
"marker": "1",
"attribution": "The Rebbe"
}
]
}
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