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The most well-known Jewish holiday is probably either Passover or Hanukkah. Passover is prescribed in the Bible, while ...
He alerts the palace, and King Ahasuerus has those people put away and has Mordecai's good deed noted in his royal court records. The king appoints a man named Haman to be his second-in-command ...
Briefly, the Purim holiday tells the story of Haman, advisor to the Persian king, who plots to kill all the Jews in the Empire. The secretly-Jewish Queen Esther and her cousin Mordecai foil Haman ...
An exhibition dedicated to Purim, one of the most joyful holidays of the Jewish calendar and especially to its Queen Esther. At the Meis in Ferrara until June 15, 2025 ...
The biblical musical, written more than three decades ago by LifeHouse founder Wayne Scott, runs April 12-May 11.
Mordecai’s refusal to bow before the vile Haman was not mere defiance—it was a blazing declaration of trust in the Almighty, a conviction that all would be rectified by divine will.
Queen Esther and her cousin Mordecai were instrumental in rescuing ... often with noisemakers used to drown out Haman’s name; exchanging food gifts; giving to the needy; dressing in costumes ...
‘Esther and Mordecai’ by Aert de Gelder ... In the story of Esther, Haman managed to activate a broad-based coalition threatening the Jewish people. For sure, many antisemites were hardened ...
Haman picked a date on which the world would ... It was needed in order to save humanity. ‘Esther and Mordecai’ by Aert de Gelder, a student of Rembrandt, which is now in the Museum of Fine ...
Mordecai helps Esther find the hero within herself. Then there’s Haman, the bad guy with a massive ego. Hollis talks about how our egos can get in the way of our growth and must be humbled to ...
In the cast are Denise Garcia as Esther, Jeremy Yeo as King Xerxes, Jacob Michel as Haman, Nick Diliberto as Mordecai, Luke Michel as Teresh, Julie Carlson as Queen Vashti and Marissa Wright as ...