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 # Why do the Jews of the villages observe the fourteenth day of the month Adar as a day of gladness and feasting?
 
-The Jews of the villages observe the fourteenth day of the month Adar as a day of gladness and feasting because stopped killing, and they rested and made that a day of feasting and gladness. 
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+The Jews of the villages observe the fourteenth day of the month Adar as a day of gladness and feasting because killing stopped, and they rested and made that a day of feasting and gladness. 
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