Purim is a holiday about subverted expectations.
Esther is a hidden Jew conceivably without power who leads the people to safety.
Haman is a manipulative villain who falls upon his own machinations.
We dress up in costumes changing the way we're perceived.
We are expected to get excited enough to change the way we perceive.
Expec…
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