purim sameach!!

A JOYFULL PURIM TO EVERYONE!

Mishloach Manot

Purim -- meghillat Esther

Parashah Tetzaveh

The choshen cratf to visualize the Coen Gadol breastplate

The priestly breastplate  was the sacred breastplate worn by the Coen Gadol.The choshen is sometimes termed the breastplate of judgement, because the Urim and Thummim were placed within.


The mitznefet craft to visualize the Coen Gadol turban

 Priestly turban (Hebrew mitznefet): that of the High Priest was much larger than that of the priests and wound so that it formed a broad, flat-topped turban; that for priests was wound so that it formed a cone-shaped turban, called a migbahat.
THE GOLDEN ALTAR

Make an altar to burn incense out of acacia wood. It shall be square, a cubit long and a cubit wide, and 2 cubits high, including its horns.  Cover it with a layer of pure gold, on its top, its walls all around, and its horns. Make a gold rim all around it. Place two gold rings under the altar's rim on its two opposite sides as receptacles to hold the poles with which it is carried.

 

 

Purim felt bag as Mishloach Manot

Purim - Meghillah Ester craft

Foam Faux-Mosaic Megilla Cover
Design a mosaic Megillah case out of a can and foam shapes that is both feather light and elegant. You can think there are a number of steps to create the cover but once you did it, it is not actually as hard as it looks. This is a craft that the children will take pride in creating and will be treasured for years to come.

Purim kit

Delight your children with this complete Purim Kit.  A beautifully decorated tube with varied
activities for Purim. The kit can include a Purim  game, a Purim card, the mitzvos of Purim  sheets, a fullcolor Purim poster and the story of Purim with adorable pictures. You can also add  a copy of the HaMelech Megillah A nice feature of this kit is that all of the components can be used as stand-alone units or as part of the larger unit. The first poster in this file is 8.5”x11” and the second poster is 11”x17”. To see both  the files click HERE

Purim "I spy" game

Turn the popular I SPY game into a funny opportunity to both learn about Purim! 
Hidden Purim objects shapes appear and disappear as you move the hand inside the plastic trasparent box full of rice and once you find it  it can be tracked on a checklist.

the objects about Purim

 a plastic trasparent box

The game

purim games

Put Mordechai on the horse

Put the crown on Ester

Purim boards

 The king palace woth Mordechai on the horse

Materials:
• Bulletin board paper
• Purple and silver paper
• Brown construction paper
• Multi-colored  paper
• Markers
• Scissors
Directions:
1. Make a background for your bulletin board.
2. Cut out and color the palace shapes and figures of Mordechai, Amman and horse

 Purim mitzvot board

A colorful, eye-catching display that depicts the symbols and mitzvos of Purim in an attractive arrangement. This makes for a pretty bulletin board as well as a visual reminder and review of the mitzvos and symbols of Purim.
Children will familiarize themselves with symbols of Purim and will have their curiosity
stimulated about the holiday by looking at this display.
Materials Needed:
• Copy of figures
• Poster board and cardstock in a variety of colors
• wall paper sample or similar paper for table
• Tape, glue
• Optional items: brown chalk, ribbon in a variety of colors, pompoms, glitter glue,
markers, googlie eyes

Purim mitzvot board 2

A bulletin board which displays the four mitzvos of Purim in the city of Shushan. 

Children will identify the mitzvos of Purim and recognize the written names of the

mitzvos. 

Materials Needed: 

  purple background paper and silver metallic oaktag

• Pictures and letters of the four mitzvos

• Outlines of castle and pillars

• Lettering for “ ב תוליחתמ םירופ תווצמ - מ ” if wanted

• White card stock

No doubt Purim is coming! Enjoy and hang them on tha wall!

Purim theatre

A small Purim theatre made of a cereal box

Megillah Esther case with children

Megillah Esther case with children

Children can create their own megillah case using an aluminum foil roll which makes for a perfect carrying case.

Materials Needed:
• Aluminum foil box and roll
• Stiff white paper and contact paper
• Colored decorations and jewels
• Markers
• Label with Hebrew words “Megillas Esther”
• Tape

Instructions:
For the case:
1. CAREFULLY remove the metal teeth from the edge of the aluminum foil box.
2. Cover the whole box with the contact paper.
3. Decorate the top of the box .
4. Paste the Megillas Esther label on the side of the box.