# Why is Purim Called Purim? The Story of the Transformation of Esther

From **R Moshe Poleyeff: ShiurBank** by R Moshe Poleyeff.

- **Published:** Sun, 01 Mar 2026 17:00:00 GMT
- **Duration:** 46:35
- **Audio:** https://www.shiurbank.org/feeds/audio/59e3ab27-0729-4b2e-b95b-22fb2c1ada45
- **Page:** https://www.shiurbank.org/shiur/59e3ab27-0729-4b2e-b95b-22fb2c1ada45?v=11
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Originally published on YUTorah.

Series: Yamim Tovim and the Jewish Calendar

Speaker: Rav Moshe Poleyeff

Date: 2026-03-01