All Christians - Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant - agree that the Books in the Bible are the inspired, ... Others like Gregory Nazianzen also excluded Esther from the Bible [JBC, p. 522].

Interestingly, the Book of Esther is set in Persia, modern-day Iran. Iran was a flashpoint in antiquity just as it is now. What do you suppose Miriam Adelson is trying to say in her column?

Maggid books has just published an excellent comprehensive 493-page study of the biblical book Esther called “Esther: Power, Fate, and Fragility in Exile” by Dr. Erica Brown, an award-winning ...

While the Books of Ruth and Esther each focus on a heroine, they depict very different pictures of Jewish life. By Jewish Journal Published February 25, 2015 ...

Even if you’re a serious student of the Bible, you might not know what the Book of Esther is doing there, in the Bible. Don’t worry though, nobody else knows either. Although it tells of near ...

The Book of Esther: Word for WORD Bible Comic (Book 5) by Simon Amadeus Pillario, Leslie Wilmer Simonin and Ryan Esch. Simon Amadeus Pillario writes, Our new graphic novel has launched in October ...

Megillat Esther By J.T. Waldman Jewish Publication Society of America, 204 pages, $18. Forwarding the News Thoughtful, balanced reporting from the Forward and around the web, bringing you updated ...