Esther
Filmmakers shared with rabbis an urge to embellish.
Yosef Lindell
Feb. 26 2021 12:01AM
And its profound theological relevance.
James Goodman
Feb. 25 2021 12:01AM
The star of this week’s Purim story gets her point across because of the way she tells certain truths.
Feb. 24 2021 12:01AM
From 15th-century Iberia.
National Library of Israel
Feb. 23 2021 12:01AM
Jewish vulnerability and Jewish heroism.
March 10 2020 12:01AM
A new exegesis and its flaws.
March 9 2020 12:01AM
Hath not a Jew costumes?
March 5 2020 12:01AM
A tale of two Mordecais and a failed attempt to create a Jewish statelet in western New York.
Stuart Halpern
Feb. 28 2020 12:01AM
Cotton Mather’s Ornaments for the Daughters of Zion.
Stuart Halpern
Feb. 24 2020 12:01AM
Ironic inversions unite two narratives of redemption.
Joel Kaminsky
April 17 2019 12:01AM
Esther’s central question is whether the Jewish people will continue in exile.
March 18 2019 12:01AM
Built for launching a campaign against Egypt.
Philippe Bohstrom
Dec. 28 2018 12:01AM
Desperately seeking Shushan.
Lawrence Schiffman
April 16 2018 12:01AM
The Benjaminite rehabilitation.
Marc Zvi Brettler
March 10 2017 12:01AM
