The Bible contains a story of how a young Jewish woman named Esther became the Queen of Persia and saved the Jews from an ...

On the 23rd day of the Hebrew month of Sivan, Queen Esther is said to have allowed the Jews of Persia to fight back against ...

For those who know the Purim story in the Book of Esther, the kind of miracles and wonders we are seeing will be familiar. In ...

The world is in the middle of a series of significant celestial events that could portend a message about Israel.

Today, readers of the Bible are reading their newspapers and seeing history repeat itself. Centuries after Haman’s genocidal ...

Abraham Schwartz had no idea that very soon Iran would be at war with Israel and a trip like this would be impossible ...

Purim's unacceptable mask: The powerful themes of revenge, evil, and free will In the Scroll of Esther, revenge is a powerful theme, but just as clearly one that leads to confusion and tragedy.

The Purim story unfolds in a series of scenes that, as was often done, relate to the locale where it was created. “The artist has visually set the story in the Italy of his day, with the figures ...

This is Esther’s gift to us on Purim: To set aside our logic and rationality, no matter what we have done or failed to do in the past. To stand before God in complete humility and ask, ...

One of the staples of Purim is the reading of The Megillah, also known as The Book of Esther. It's done once on Purim night ...

Purim, A Timeless Story' looks at the persona of the Biblical figure of Queen Esther through the medium of Renaissance art, precious parchments, historical artefacts, and interactive installations.