Bet Torah Celebrates 20 Years of Tradition Led by Chappaqua’s Actor/Director Alynne Amkraut Krull
What do Bill Clinton and Elvis Presley have in common? Both have been the subjects of Bet Torah’s Purimspiels, plays which parody the story of Purim, in which the Jews in Ancient Persia are saved from a villain named Haman by a brave heroine, Esther. On Purim, the story is read from a scroll called a Megillah. The holiday calls for acts of charity and merrymaking, which is where the Purimspiels come in.
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