Did You Know That
Menucha Magazine | February 28, 2026
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Did You Know That

Menucha Magazine | February 28, 2026

You probably know that on Purim we don’t recite Hallel, because Chazal teach us that the Megilla reading counts as our recital of Hallel (Megilla 14a). But did you know that according to some poskim, because Megilla reading counts as Hallel, if a person is in a place where he is not able to find a Megilla reading on Purim, he should say Hallel!? [see Shaarei Teshuva O.C. 693:3]

You probably know that on Purim we don’t recite Hallel, because Chazal teach us that the Megilla reading counts as our recital of Hallel (Megilla 14a). But did you know that according to some poskim, because Megilla reading counts as Hallel, if a person is in a place where he is not able to find a Megilla reading on Purim, he should say Hallel!? [see Shaarei Teshuva O.C. 693:3]

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