March 16, 1984 • Page Image 78
…THE DETROIT JEWISH MEWS Friday, March 16, 1984 79 Purim: The Holiday of the Hidden God By IRVING GREENBERG National Jewish Resource Center NEW YORK — The holi- day of Purim celebrates an occasion when Jews were saved from catastrophe and their enemies smashed. It would seem logical that such an outcome would be occasion to thank and to praise God's role in Jewish history. Yet, nowhere in the Book of Esther is the name of God mentioned. In...…

















































