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Can I Listen To The Megilla Over ZOOM?
2 Mar star 0 Jewish Law Holidays
This video explores whether Halacha (Jewish law) permits listening to the reading of the Megillah, an important ritual during the holiday of Purim, over platforms like Zoom. Amid the adaptations to religious practice necessitated by the realities of modern technology, particularly exacerbated during pandemics, questions have arisen regarding the validity of remote participation in this mitzvah. The discussion delves into the nuances of what defines 'hearing' the Megillah, considering both traditional interpretations and contemporary rabbinic rulings.
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