Esther's hidden identity is just the beginning: Throughout Megillat Esther and throughout the holiday of Purim, information is concealed and the truth is disguised. This Purim, celebrate the hidden aspects of Purim with Sefaria's educational resources.
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Explore the theme of masking our identities with a new lesson plan, Going Incognito.
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Uncover Purim's connections to other holidays with this conversation starter, A Day Just Like Purim.
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Where's the filling? Check out this fun holiday activity to get your students thinking about the hidden foods of Purim.
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What is hidden in the megillah? Send your students on a Purim scavenger hunt. The teacher's guide provides you with the answers.
As you navigate the twists and turns of the Purim story with your students, keep in mind that Sefaria's library is full of texts and sheets to enhance your learning. Read Megillat Esther side-by-side with commentaries, search our sheets library to find hundreds of Purim-themed sheets, or just enjoy our emoji Megillah!