Queen Esther was a figure of inspiration to Jews who had fled from oppressive regimes. In the Netherlands, she became a ...

The item is anticipated to draw attention due to its ... The auction house noted that the Megillat Esther serves as a rare physical testimony to a Jewish community that was almost forgotten ...

God's name is not explicitly written in the Book of Esther, which allows the scrolls to be illustrated without violating Jewish law. Dr. Chaim Neria, Curator of the Haim and Hanna Solomon Judaica ...

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 ...

Queen Esther asked her cousin to round up all the Jews and have them fast ... and to focus on personally drawing closer to ...

Drawing on Rabbi Yitz Greenberg ... into post-Holocaust theology and her reflections on Esther’s transformation from hidden figure to Jewish savior.