Folks Songs about Purim

Purim is a joyous celebration commemorating the saving of the Jewish people in ancient Persia. The dates of Purim are as follows:

• Jewish Year 5768: sunset March 20, 2008 - nightfall March 21, 2008
• Jewish Year 5769: sunset March 9, 2009 - nightfall March 10, 2009
• Jewish Year 5770: sunset February 27, 2010 - nightfall February 28, 2010
• Jewish Year 5771: sunset March 19, 2011 - nightfall March 20, 2011
• Jewish Year 5772: sunset March 7, 2012 - nightfall March 8, 2012

Shelley Posen / Homen-Homentashen / Manna / Well Done
MARK EDELMAN                     Hamentashen
                         Guns N' Charoses Chutzpah Music
YIDDISHE CUP                    Knish Doctor
                         Meshugenah Mambo www.yiddishecup.com
COLLETTE HAWLEY /
LAREE TARDASH /ENSEMBLE
                              Esther Queen Vashti / Esther Invincible /How Can I Endure
                         Bible Women www.lizswados.com
JOY KATZEN GUTHRIE :
                         Purim / A Wicked Wicked Man / Ani Purim  Elimelach of Gilhofen
                              Seasons of Joy www.joyfulnoise.net
THE KLEZMATICS     Makht Oyf             Rise Up!
DEBBIE FRIEDMAN    Not By Might Not By Power          At Carnegie Hall
THE KLEZMATICS            I Ain't Afraid             Rise Up!
COLLETTE HAWLEY   Esther Queen Vashti
                    Bible Women by Eliz. Swados Milan
LAUREE TARDASH          Esther Invincible
                   Bible Women by Eliz. Swados Milan
Jews Brothers   Mordechai What A Guy    My Yiddish Swing
Tom Paxton      Wasn't That A Party     The Very Best of Tom Paxton