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Reading the Megillah

Hearing the Megillah before Torah blessings

Writing Novelties on Purim

Gifts for the poor

Giving Gifts to the Poor Before Hearing the Megillah

Reading the Megillah

Wearing Tefillin for the Reading of the Megillah

Purification order

Eating Meat on Purim Before Immersion

Reading the Megillah

Priority of Mincha over Megillah

Reciting Selichot on the Fast of Esther in the Presence of a Groom

Reading the Megillah

Reading the Megillah on Shabbat

Prayer as Vatikin versus Prayer in a Large Congregation

Wedding on the Night of the Fast of Esther

Drinking Wine on Purim Night

Reciting Psalm of Thanks on the Fast of Esther

Fast for Bride and Groom on the Fast of Esther

Mishloach manos

Sending Mishloach Manot in a Bag

Reading the Megillah

Using a Scroll Without the Owner's Permission