Mordecai, whose story is found in the Book of Esther in The Bible. See also:
It's called Purim, like in Hebrew.
Purim
There are no written records of how Purim was observed in the biblical era, so we don't know if it has changed.
Because Haman cast lots to see when he might succeed in getting the Jews killed.
The Jewish holiday of Purim falls in the Jewish month of Adar, which is February-March time according to the secular calendar. See http://www.answers.com/purim
The Shavuot celebration originated in Israel and they celebrate a feast.
In March, or late February.
"Purim" (פורים) is the Hebrew name for Purim.
Purim is the 14th of Adar. Shushan Purim (Purim celebrated in walled cities from the time of Joshua) is on the 15th day of Adar. This is when Purim is celebrated today in Jerusalem. Note, that depending when these dates fall out with respect to the Shabbat, the observation of the day's mitzvot may be moved up so as not to conflict with the Shabbat.
Judaism.See also:The origins of Purim
a time for sharing time when we can come together and feast always love
Purim was on Sunday, March 9, 1879 (Shushan Purim was on Monday March 10)