Purim Meshulash 2390 / פּוּרִים מְשׁוּלָּשׁ 6150
Triple Purim, spanning 3 days in Jerusalem and walled cities ✡️
Purim Meshulash for Hebrew Year 6150 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Purim Meshulash, meaning “threefold Purim,” is a rare calendric occurrence affecting how Purim is observed in Jerusalem and other ancient walled cities. It occurs when Shushan Purim (Adar 15) falls on the Sabbath, causing the holiday to be celebrated over three days. The Megilla reading and distribution of charity take place on Friday (Adar 14, called Purim dePrazos). The Al ha-Nissim prayer is recited on the Sabbath (Adar 15, Purim itself). On Sunday (Adar 16), called Purim Meshullash, mishloach manot are sent and the festive Purim meal is held. Intervals between occurrences vary considerably, ranging from three to twenty years.
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Dates for Purim Meshulash
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purim Meshulash 2370 | 16 Adar 6130 | ||
| Purim Meshulash 2377 | 16 Adar II 6137 | ||
| Purim Meshulash 2390 | 16 Adar 6150 | ||
| Purim Meshulash 2393 | 16 Adar 6153 | ||
| Purim Meshulash 2397 | 16 Adar 6157 | ||
| Purim Meshulash 2404 | 16 Adar II 6164 | ||
| Purim Meshulash 2417 | 16 Adar 6177 |
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References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Purim Meshulash” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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