<p>Noisemakers,+gift+baskets,+and+piles+of+hamantaschen+cookies.+Purim+is+certainly+a+joyous+occasion+in+the+Jewish+household—complete+with+costumes,+feasting,+and+drinking+(until+said+costumes+get+snug+and+uncomfortable).+Of+course,+no+celebration+of+Purim+is+complete+without+the+traditional+reading+of+the+story+of+Esther.+Ironically,+despite+being+…</p>