Which brings me to Queen Esther, who as a strong, assertive Persian Jewish woman, certainly broke some barriers. The story of Purim takes place in Shushan, an ancient city in Iran. Like so many ...
Nonetheless, we were all very different individuals. So, who am I besides being just Esther, a girl named after a queen in the bible? My dad was a teacher and I wanted to be a teacher ever since I ...
Queen Esther, the story’s heroine, wields a form of power that is often hard to recognize. Esther’s power, at once demure and mighty, manifests as sacred vulnerability. Characterized by ...