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This year’s traditional readings will take place on Thursday, February 25th at 7:30 p.m. and again at an earlier-than-normal morning minyan on Friday, February 26th at 7:00 a.m.

Thursday, February 25th, 7:30 p.m.

This evening’s reading of the megillah will feature a variety of members including several of our USYers. Immediately following the reading, everyone is invited to join us for a special comedy event featuring Benji Lovitt. Join us on Zoom.

If you’ve left the Purimshpiel to put your children to bed, feel free to jump back on at anytime.

Friday, February 26th, 7:00 a.m.

Our morning minyan will include a full traditional reading of the Megillah. Click here to join us on Zoom.

About Benji Lovitt

Since making aliyah in 2006, comedian Benji Lovitt has performed for audiences around the world including Birthright Israel, Jewish Federations, synagogues, Hillels, and more. His perspectives have been featured on Israeli television and radio and in outlets such as USA Today, Time Magazine, BBC Radio, The Atlantic, and the Times of Israel. Benji has worked as a cross-cultural trainer with groups including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Masa Israel and during 2014’s Operation Protective Edge, his humorous observations on the war led to his being called in Israel “the only reason to go on Facebook.”

Enjoy a clip of Benji performing: