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Five books of the *Hagiographa. The five scrolls are the *Song of Songs (read on *Passover), *Ruth (read on *Shavuot), *Lamentations (read on *Av.9), *Ecclesiastes (read on *Sukkot) and *Esther (read on *Purim). They are customarily written out by *scribes on individual *scrolls.
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