The perfect symbol of the two-sided, both/and, hidden/revealed quality of the season.

The last eight verses.

The fast that precedes the holiday of Purim.

Eight strings, two boxes.

Today is the Fast of Esther, the fast that comes the day before Purim, since Purim is happening two days ...

All for one and one for all.

How not to hang your mezuzah.

The joy of Purim is preceded by solemnity.

More rules for mezuzah.

Rules for scribing a mezuzah.