purim

• Еврейский праздник, отмечающий спасение еврейского народа от заговора с целью его уничтожения, как описано в Книге Есфирь.

A Jewish holiday commemorating the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to annihilate them, as recounted in the Book of Esther.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Jewish festivalB2formal

   A Jewish holiday that celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to destroy them, as recorded in the Book of Esther.

   Пурим

   • Purim is celebrated with costumes, feasts, and the reading of the Megillah.
   • Children often dress up in costumes for Purim festivities.
   • During Purim, it is customary to give gifts of food to friends and charity to the poor.