A collection of vignettes and monologues bring to life some of the unsung heroes of the bible – women – in CALL FORTH A WOMAN ...

though Ahasuerus does not make Mordecai’s personal acquaintance. A man named Haman enters in the next scene of the story. Having been appointed chief official by Ahasuerus, Haman expects ...

A show argues that the Jewish tale was interpreted as a symbol of liberation from Spanish rule in 17th-century Dutch society.

Do you struggle with forgiving someone who has hurt you deeply? Maybe you can’t stop thinking about it. Do you wish for their ...

The Yiddish Culture Club celebrated the Jewish holiday of Purim at its meeting in March. Purim commemorates the saving of the ...

She and her cousin Mordecai persuaded the king to rescind an order by the king's chief minister, Haman, to exterminate the Jews in his kingdom. Instead, Haman was hanged and the Jews were given ...

Mordecai does make a vague reference to the fact that the Jews ... The Jews were not actually saved from the ravages set by Haman – it was too late for the King to reverse the order to attack them.