Looking for a modern Queen Esther? Here she is: a Jewish woman, embodying diversity, who stands up for Zionism.

On 8 March we mark International Women’s Day. It is not well known that there are parts of the Bible from a female ...

With Purim around the corner, I want readers to learn a little about how Jews who lived in Arab and Muslim countries for ...

I am neither a rabbi nor a scholar, but I can say for certain that Queen Esther didn’t break her ... No, you can’t read my poem. While Orthodox Jews generally do their deliveries on Purim ...

REMEMBER This Shabbat is Shabbat Zachor. The reason it is called that is because we read a passage from Deuteronomy and also ...

The Bible’s Queen Esther was one of the defining Dutch divas of the 17th century and muse to some of Amsterdam’s greatest ...

A special feature of the exhibition is the return of a 17th-century parchment scroll of the Book of Esther, produced in Ferrara.

A new exhibition at the Jewish Museum explores the cult of Queen Esther, whose story won the hearts of Dutch Masters and some artists today. By Deborah Solomon As far as biblical heroines go ...

Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. (JTA) — Queen Esther is back in the news ...