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The Book of Jewish Belief
by Louis Jacobs
(Paperback - Nov 1984) |
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| Excerpt - page 47: " ... 21 are known as the Five Scrolls (Ramesh Megillot), though it is Esther that is generally referred to as the Scroll, the Megillah" |
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Yiddish with Dick and Jane
by Ellis Weiner and Barbara Davilman
(Hardcover - 1 Feb 2005) |
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| Excerpt - Back Matter: " ... they weren't born women, so there you are. megillah (meh-GIL-lah)-The Megillah is the Book of Esther" |
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Judaism for Dummies
by Ted Falcon, David Blatner, and Rabbi Ted Falcon
(Paperback - 27 Mar 2001) |
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| Excerpt - page 268: " ... there are only desserts available. If you go to the reading of the Megillah (the book of Esther in this case) at a synagogue or com- munity center" |
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Faith in Art (Belair - A World if Display)
by Valerie Evans
(Paperback - 30 Aug 2005) |
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| Excerpt - page 54: "Haman's Pockets The Book of Esther is called the Megillah, meaning 'scroll'. It is usually read in March when Jews gather in the synagogue to celebrate the festival of Purim" |
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The Burnt Book: Reading the Talmud
by Marc-Alain Ouaknin and Llewellyn Brown
(Paperback - 11 May 1998) |
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| Excerpt - page 116: " ... difference between the other Books and the Megillah is that the Books can be written in any language, whereas a Megillah (Book of Esther) must be written in Assyrian, on a scroll ... " |
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The Purim Surprise
by Lesley Simpson
(Paperback - 1 Jan 2004) |
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| Excerpt - Back Matter: "story, which is retold in the Biblical book of Esther, is read in synagogue from a scroll called a megillah" |
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Boychiks in the Hood
by Robert Eisenberg
(Paperback - 1 Nov 1996) |
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| Excerpt - page 128: " ... begins to chant: 'Vayehee bemay Ahashveros, and it was in the days of Ahashveros.' This is the Megillah, or Book of Esther, commemorating the rescue of the Jews from almost certain annihilation in ancient ... " |
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