Esther, Week 17: War and Peace and Celebrations

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February 23 2021
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59min 45s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Purim 
Nach:
Esther 

Collections: R' Torczyner Esther

References: Megilla: 16B ,  Beitza: 14A  

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Was the Jews' war really a massacre? How did they knew whom to attack, if "no one stood before them"? How did they produce a same-day census of the dead? And why did the Jews spontaneously celebrate by sending portions of food to each other, before Mordechai/Esther ever said anything about doing so?

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