{"id":2159,"date":"2022-03-02T12:34:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T18:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=2159"},"modified":"2022-03-02T12:34:13","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T18:34:13","slug":"march-5-2022-celebrate-purim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=2159","title":{"rendered":"March 5, 2022 &#8211;  Celebrate Purim!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Observed a month before Passover, the focus of Purim is simply reading the Book of Esther. This feast is probably the original \u201cmorality play\u201d with audience participation. A mysterious part of the Purim feast is the rabbinical command to drink enough wine so that you can\u2019t distinguish between \u201cYay Mordechai!\u201d and \u201cBoo Haman!\u201d &#8211; and the fact that God is never mentioned.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/pdf\/Purim.pdf\">Notes on Purim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityoncolumbia.org\/pdf\/Readings_Notes\/More_Notes_on_Purim.pdf\">Even More Notes on Purim<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityoncolumbia.org\/pdf\/Readings_Notes\/Purim_and_Yom_Kippur.pdf\">The Connection Between Purim and Yom Kippur<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Observed a month before Passover, the focus of Purim is simply reading the Book of Esther. This feast is probably the original \u201cmorality play\u201d with audience participation. A mysterious part of the Purim feast is the rabbinical command to drink &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/?p=2159\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2161,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions\/2161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityoncolumbia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}