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Celebration Time

Mordechai took life way too serious Esther told him 'twas deleterious She said, 'Let's celebrate' Jewish kids just can't wait Call it 'Purim' ~ purely delirious! ________________________________ This Wednesday evening and Thursday is a wild and wacky Jewish festival, Purim. It's kind of a Mardi-gras costume affair, against a backdrop of life-and- death in Ancient Persia... eerie under- tones of Ukraine today, by the way.

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Date: 3/15/2022 1:45:00 PM
Ah yes, the original "Beauty and the Beast" tale. Nice write... Hey man, enjoy your wild and wacky celebrations, Gershon!
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Date: 3/15/2022 12:13:00 PM
i've already started eating hamentashen, gershon - couldn't wait either!
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Date: 3/15/2022 11:54:00 AM
and it ends on Saint Patrick's Day! The Chicago River is already green with envy! Aloha!
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