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The Bible contains a story of how a young Jewish woman named Esther became the Queen of Persia and saved the Jews from an ...
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The Forward on MSNWhy are Christians obsessed with Queen Esther? - MSNDehavilland Ford, a Texas pastor, has long felt a kinship with Queen Esther. This fall, just ahead of the presidential ...
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The Forward on MSNVIDEO: Hasidic Jew’s trip to Iran to find Queen Esther’s tombJust three months ago, right before Purim, Abraham Schwartz — an adventurous, effusive young man from the Hasidic community — ...
Queen Esther is back in the news — and it’s not good news, and it’s got very little to do with the Jewish holiday of Purim, in whose story she is the starring character.
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The Forward on MSNWhy Queen Esther was the star in the age of Rembrandt’s AmsterdamIn the new exhibition, The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt, Rapoport and her team have gathered 120 artworks, such as ...
You might not instinctively pair Queen Esther with Rembrandt van Rijn, the Dutch master who invented realism in the 17th century. Yet “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt, ...
The Bible’s Queen Esther was one of the defining Dutch divas of the 17th century and muse to some of Amsterdam’s greatest painters — among them Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. “The Book of Esther in ...
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John Irving's 'Queen Esther' returns readers to setting of 'The Cider House Rules' - MSNSimon & Schuster announced Thursday that Irving's “Queen Esther” will be published Nov. 4. His novel will bring back Dr. Wilbur Larch from “The Cider House Rules,” but otherwise features a ...
Dehavilland Ford, a Texas pastor, has long felt a kinship with Queen Esther. This fall, just ahead of the presidential election, she helped organize An Esther Call to the Mall, a march in ...
Opinion: Queen Esther is a Jewish hero, but Queen Vashti is the feminist icon we need right now The Jewish Museum’s exhibition The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt opens March 7 and runs ...
Simon & Schuster announced Thursday that Irving's “Queen Esther” will be published Nov. 4. His novel will bring back Dr. Wilbur Larch from “The Cider House Rules,” but otherwise features a ...
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