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Article: Prim masquerade Ball at Beth Israel shul

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March 3, 2009
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BANGOR - The city's Conservative and Reform synagogues will hold a joint Purim Masquerade Ball at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 7, in the Epstein Room of Beth Israel, 144 York St.

Live music will be provided by Scott Rapaport and the Eastern Standard Quartet, with food and drinks available.

Guests are not required to dress in costume but a prize for best costume will be awarded. Masks will be sold at the ball.

Purim commemorates the deliverance of the Jewish people in ancient Persia from Haman's plot to annihilate them. The story is recorded in the Book of Esther, who foiled the plot. Esther was made queen by King Ahasuerus, and the king allowed the Jews to destroy their enemies.

The holiday has ...

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