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 ...

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 ...

He kills Haman later on not because he has some religious ... deeply embedded in the Jewish tradition as expressed in the Book of Esther. The IDF makes every effort and takes pride in its doctrine ...

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 ...

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 ...