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You think things are upside-down on Purim?  I was walking past all the shops with costumes hanging on the street and thinking that only women get gussied up – or down – with very sexy outfits this year.  Considering the way women have been debased from October 7, and have proven themselves worthy of defense positions in the army, I find it ridiculous that they are promoting sexual and not regal wear.  And then I remembered the poem from Itzik Manger’s Megillah.

    

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