The Jewish Museum, London, via the Jewish Museum, New York A haunting work is “Esther and Mordechai,” by Hendrick van Steenwijk the Younger. The oil painting is dark, set in the corner of a grand ...

Dehavilland Ford, a Texas pastor, has long felt a kinship with Queen ... the Book of Esther: What if this happened to her?

is opening a new exhibit this week that focuses on the Jewish festival of Purim and its heroine, Queen Esther. The exhibition, titled 'Beautiful Esther. Purim, A Timeless Story' looks at the ...

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