Can One Work on Purim?

Quiz

1 - When the festival of Purim was inaugurated, did the sages make a prohibition on work like on Yom Tov?

• Yes.
• No.
• They left it up to each community to decide.

2 - Is a person required to refrain from work if it will result in a loss?

• Yes.
• A major loss no, a medium one, yes.
• No.

3 - Can one do work for the sake of Purim, or some other mitzvah?

• Yes.
• No.
• He should get a non-Jew to do it.