At the event, the ancient Jewish queen’s story was recast as ... At the same time, Texas schools recently adopted a Bible-based curriculum that gives Esther a starring role in lessons about ...

A show argues that the Jewish tale was interpreted as a symbol of liberation from Spanish rule in 17th-century Dutch society.

Rescuing God's people from destruction, Esther is a symbol of hope, the virtue that gives men and women strength in the darkest moments, and which, for the Bible, is founded on God's promise.

The exhibition, titled 'Beautiful Esther. Purim, A Timeless Story' looks at the persona of the Biblical figure of Queen Esther through the medium of Renaissance art, precious parchments ...

It celebrates a story from the Jewish Bible. In the story, Queen Esther helped to save the Jewish people from an evil man called Haman. Haman was the King’s helper. To celebrate Purim ...