purim
Reading the Megillah
The Scroll of Esther, which tells the Purim story, is chanted in synagogue twice on Purim.
What Happens in Synagogue on Purim
In addition to the Megillah reading, several additions are made to the daily prayer services.
Remembering Amalek
A serious lesson that focuses on fighting evil precedes the Purim fesitivites.