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Family Purim Megillah Readings

Purim recounts an ancient tale remembering Queen Esther, Mordecai, and the Jews of Shushan. Purim encourages us to stand proud as Jews and ever vigilant against prejudice and injustice. Megillat Esther, the Purim story, is a parody written to provoke laughter through exaggerated characters and ludicrous situations. Each year, we read the story with glee, make noise with our Groggers, and laugh with relief when the villain is defeated. In an often-disturbing world, we maintain our strength and values by imagining happy endings.

We take pride in our youth participation, as they read from Megillat Esther. The readings and audio are found below. 

Beth El's Family Friendly Megillat Ester

Chapter 2

Verse 5 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 6 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 7 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 8 : Audio|Hebrew Text

chapter 3

Verse 1A : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 1B : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 2A : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 2B : Audio|Hebrew Text

   Verse 3 : Audio|Hebrew Text

   Verse 4 : Audio|Hebrew Text

   Verse 5 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Chapter 4

Verse 1 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 2 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 3 : Audio|Hebrew Text

chapter 5

Verse 1A : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 1B : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 2A : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 2B : Audio|Hebrew Text

   Verse 7 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 8A : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 8B : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 9A : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 9B : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 9C : Audio|Hebrew Text

chapter 6

Verse 1 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 2 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 3 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 4 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 5 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Verse 6 : Audio|Hebrew Text

Tue, April 30 2024 22 Nisan 5784