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Celebration of the Jewish festival of Purim

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© Licensed to London News Pictures. 21/03/2019. LONDON, UK. Boys from a Jewish study group in Stamford Hill, north London, dress in colourful costumes as they celebrate the Jewish festival of Purim. The festival involves the reading of the Book of Esther, describing the defeat of Haman, the Persian king's adviser, who plotted to massacre the Jewish people 2,500 years ago, an event that was prevented by Esther’s courage. Photo credit: Stephen Chung/LNP

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© Licensed to London News Pictures. 21/03/2019. LONDON, UK. Boys from a Jewish study group in Stamford Hill, north London, dress in colourful costumes as they celebrate the Jewish festival of Purim. The festival involves the reading of the Book of Esther, describing the defeat of Haman, the Persian king's adviser, who plotted to massacre the Jewish people 2,500 years ago, an event that was prevented by Esther’s courage. Photo credit: Stephen Chung/LNP