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It’s Good to Be the King, or Queen
About Hebrew
It’s Good to Be the King, or Queen
by
Joseph Lowin
This Purim, let's join Queens Esther and Vashti and the Queen of Sheba as well as a few kings.
Being Jewish
Purim Reminds Me of All We Haven’t Learned After #MeToo
by
Sheila Katz | JTA
In the era of #MeToo, should we now question why Mordechai is often extolled as the Purim story’s hero rather than an enabler of abuse?
Arts
Esther and Miriam Through a Camera Lens
by
Leah F. Finkelshteyn
Dikla Laor creates visual midrash in 'Women of the Bible,' a series of theatrical photographs of biblical women set against the breathtaking landscapes of Israel's Golan Heights.
Being Jewish
Finding Freedom Within Ourselves: Righteous Women in the Bible
by
Tamar Frankiel
“In the merit of righteous women, our ancestors were redeemed from Egypt” (Talmud, Sotah 11b). Our Sages are pointing to the acts of Miriam, the