American Jews should stand up against a movement that coopts Queen Esther, a Jewish heroine, to attack free speech and queer ...
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Religion News Service on MSNVanessa Hidary is a 'bad Jew.' That's OK with her.Looking for a modern Queen Esther? Here she is: a Jewish woman, embodying diversity, who stands up for Zionism.
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The Times of Israel on MSNDrawing on Dutch masters, NY exhibit explores Christians painting themselves into Purim parableEschewing Persian version, Jewish Museum extends art curation scepter to masters like Rembrandt, who saw Esther's heroism ...
‘The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt’ The Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Ave., Manhattan Through August 10 ...
A special feature of the exhibition is the return of a 17th-century parchment scroll of the Book of Esther, produced in Ferrara.
Purim’s costumes hold a deeper lesson—seeing beyond disguises to the true essence of people, just as in the Megillah.
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The Forward on MSNWhy Queen Esther was the star in the age of Rembrandt’s AmsterdamIf you were to visit a home in Amsterdam in the 17th Century, you might find, in the kitchen, the library, or even inside the ...
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The Forward on MSNWhy are Christians obsessed with Queen Esther?Dehavilland Ford, a Texas pastor, has long felt a kinship with Queen Esther. This fall, just ahead of the presidential ...
Esther secured her place in history, joining a long, celebrated line of women who give of themselves selflessly for the good ...
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