As recounted in the Book of Esther, the story of Esther is a good one. In the Talmud, Haman is naturally remembered for his efforts to exterminate the Jews of Persia and, thereby, as their worst enemy ...

My small-group Bible study recently finished reading through and discussing the book of Esther. Most notable for being the one of only two books in the Bible that doesn’t directly mention ...

At the same time, the wicked, Jew-hating Haman, viceroy of the empire ... As mentioned, the Book of Esther is the last book included by the rabbis in the cannon. Keep in mind that the Jewish ...

Rather than portraying Haman with his trademark three-pointed ... The story of Purim, recounted in a text called the Book of Esther and believed to have been written somewhere between the third ...

Jews have always been a biblically minded people, but this year one ancient story feels tragically resonant. Synagogues around the world on Saturday evening will celebrate Purim by reading the ...