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PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET
Entrance Welcome to Shushan, where a long, long time ago, the Purim story took place. Instructions Drop off your food donations. Pick up the “Shushan map”, materials and your passport. Access the virtual experience by clicking on www.tbam.org/purim... Park your car following the king’s officers’ instructions to organize your Purim Pursuit challenges.
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET Station # 1 - CAR KARAOKE
Once upon a time, there was a silly king named Achashverosh who liked to party a lot. He wanted to show off his beautiful wife Vashti, but she refused to do so. The king got mad and dismissed Vashti from the palace. King Achashverosh was lonely. He wanted a queen by his side.
Instructions Purim is a jolly holiday. We are commanded to be happy during the month of Adar. Click on this link to find different karaoke songs. Pick one of the karaoke tracks listed and create and sing a Purim parody! You will find examples of lyrics that you can use but you are welcome to create your own. Practice with your family and record yourself singing your favorite part or the whole song. Pick one of the following songs:
Upload it to our Facebook page (FACEBOOK.COM/BETHAMMIAMI) and show it to the officers. Be creative, silly, and have fun. After all, it’s Purim! Make sure you get a stamp in your passport!
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET Station # 2 - Crowning Esther The leader of the Jews was Mordechai. He had a cousin, Esther, who he raised and treated as a daughter. Upon hearing the news about Vashti, and the opportunity to become a royalty, Mordechai convinced Esther to participate in the contest to have a chance in becoming the next queen. When Esther appeared before the king, he immediately liked her, and Esther became the new Queen of Persia.
Instructions Using the materials in your packet, decorate the tiaras and crowns and be ready to show yourself to our king’s officers. As in every beauty contest, you also need to show your brilliant mind, so come prepared with a funny joke to tell. Take a family selfie wearing the crowns to record this important moment in your life. Post it on our Facebook page (FACEBOOK.COM/BETHAMMIAMI) and show it to the king’s attendant at the station #2. Don’t forget to get your passport stamped!
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET Station # 3 – Dunk Haman
One day, Mordechai, Esther’s relative, uncovers a plot to kill the king and reports it to the kingdom. This incident is recorded in the Royal Chronicles. Meanwhile, King Ahasuerus promotes Haman making him more powerful than all the other officers. Haman orders everyone to bow down to him but Mordecai refuses to bow before Haman.
Instructions What a mean official Haman is! We would love to throw him into a pool! Wait! Isn’t that Haman on a special platform? You have two tries to dunk him and rejoice!!! You will be given two balls to throw. If you aim right, you can dunk Haman into the tank!!! Good luck! Don’t forget to get your passport stamped!
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET Station # 4 – Drawing lots
In Hebrew, the word Pur means casting lots. Haman is angry at the Jews. He seeks to destroy them. He casts a lot and the 13th of the month of Adam is chosen to be the date to get rid of Mordechai and the Jews.
Instructions In this station, you will have an opportunity to save yourself and the Jewish people. If you answer correctly to the king’s officer questions, you may have a chance to win. Our fate is in your hands! Don’t forget to get your passport stamped! What is a mitzvah of Purim or some of the Purim’s traditions? To hear the reading of the Megillah or Listening to Purim songs? To make a special dessert for the family or to give food to a friend? To give charity to needed people or to spend money in the mall? To make a festive meal or to eat alone up in the mountain? Cover your ears with your hands or make a lot of noise? Because today is Purim and that is a tradition or because this is a common American food. Pick one choice: Esther or Vashti? Dance in the Purim party all night or eat all the Hamantaschen? Watch a movie with Haman or to go party with Achashverosh? Give food to the poor or invite your family for a banquet?
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET
Station # 5- Gift to the king Mordecai appeals to Esther to save her people. Esther approaches King Achashverosh and invites him and Haman to a banquet. Esther brings the king a special present.
Instructions: If you are like me, you probably have tons of chachkes in your car. Find the weirdest item in your car and share it with the king’s officer in the next post. How does this item relate to Purim? Use your imagination and come up with a smart answer. After all, this is Esther’s special gift to King Achashverosh. Station # 6 - A Happy Ending Esther reveals herself as a Jew and accuses Haman of wanting to kill her people. Haman receives his punishment, and the Jews are saved. The holiday of Purim is then established.
Instructions: Esther and Mordechai were very smart at dealing with the king. They solved a very hard situation by using their brain and devising a plan to save the Jews. Now it’s your turn to solve some enigmas and be like Esther and Mordechai. Using the Enigma mini booklet, solve the challenges, get the final stamp in your passport and get out of Persia.
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET
2/2/2021
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PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET
Step and Repeat You are finally free and out of Persia. Freeze this moment in time with a family car portrait. You did it! Instructions
Drive up to the Purim sign, put your crowns on, grab your prop and be in the Purim Pursuit Wall of Fame.
Pick your mishloach manot and share your victory with the family!
Happy Purim! Chag purim sameach
PURIM PURSUIT MINI BOOKLET
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