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Purim spiel (also
spelled Purimshpil, Yiddish: פּורימשפּיל, from
Yiddish shpil 'game, play', see also spiel) or
Purim play is an
ensemble of festive...
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traditionally performed during religious holiday of
Purim (known as
Purimshpils); the
singing of
cantors in the synagogues;
Jewish secular song and dramatic...
- jester, the
badkhn (master of
ceremonies at a
Yiddish wedding), and the
Purimshpil (traditional
holiday plays,
usually performed privately by amateurs, with...
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story taken from the Old Testament, a
version of the
tradtitonal Jewish Purimshpil and
considered in its time to be a type of an "Exotic East" melodrama...
- Slobin,
Robert Rothstein,
Michael Alpert)
Syracuse University Press, 2001
Purimshpils (in
Russian ) (compiled by E. Beregovska), "Dukh i litera" Publishing...
