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24 March 2016

A Pot·Pour·ri of Purim Antics and an iPhone Haman App

A pot·pour·ri (conglomeration) of Purim Antics














































An illustrated Megillah iPhone app designed by haredi artist Yoel Waxsberger was rejected for being too violent. The problematic drawings are one of Haman's ten sons hanging from a tree, and another of spear-wielding Jews fighting Persians. The artist's Malchut Waxberger Gallery re-submitted the app, omitting the two offending frames. The app, which can be bought here for $0.99, includes the entire text of Megillat Esther, as well as three noisemaking options when the name "Haman" is pressed.


And an Oldie but Goodie:

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