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Happy Purim Everyone!! (Original Post) mucifer Monday OP
I am not of your faith so I looked up this occasion Deuxcents Monday #1
That's Ruth, folllowing her mother in law, Naiomi. hedda_foil Tuesday #3
O .. that's right! Esther became Queen and saved her people Deuxcents Tuesday #4
Chag Purim Sameach! Mosby Monday #2
Are you willing to share your sig line with murielm99 Yesterday #5
Sure. Mosby Yesterday #6

Deuxcents

(26,449 posts)
1. I am not of your faith so I looked up this occasion
Mon Mar 2, 2026, 11:35 PM
Monday

Celebrating the bravery of Ester is what I understand. I remember this story from my childhood Sunday school days.. “wherever thou goeth, I will go” is what I recall. How am I doing?!

hedda_foil

(16,977 posts)
3. That's Ruth, folllowing her mother in law, Naiomi.
Tue Mar 3, 2026, 12:12 AM
Tuesday

Esther is the Jewish girl who becomes the wife of the King Ahashuerus of Persia and rescues her people from genocide during the Babylonian captivity.

Deuxcents

(26,449 posts)
4. O .. that's right! Esther became Queen and saved her people
Tue Mar 3, 2026, 12:22 AM
Tuesday

From a plot to kill them. Thanks for the correction.. learning something all the time

murielm99

(32,906 posts)
5. Are you willing to share your sig line with
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 10:12 AM
Yesterday

someone not of your faith? If not just ignore me and have a happy Purim.

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