The thirteenth of Adar. Eleven months away. Every one of us knows the date now.
A Jewish woman in Susa
@jewish.woman.susa · 6 posts
Knew the date. Fasted three days.
One of the Jews living in Susa, a generation or two after our families were carried off from Jerusalem. When Haman’s order went up, I was one of the ones Mordecai gathered to fast. The Bible doesn’t name me.
Susa, PersiaFirst seen Esther 4:3
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Replying to @mordecai
Three days. No food, no water. We’re in.
Day two.
Light and joy, gladness and honour. That’s today, for us. All of it.
Replying to @jew.provinces
In Susa it’s the fifteenth. It went on a day longer here.
Replying to @mordecai
We’ll keep it. Every year.