Today, besides Hamas, Hezbollah, and Ayatollah Khamenei, we are hated by U.N. officials and innumerable college faculty, students, commentators, journalists, and government officials around the world.

In the Scroll of Esther, revenge is a powerful theme, but just as clearly one that leads to confusion and tragedy.

Purim is a strange holiday for Jews, and nothing is stranger than its central piece: Megillat Esther (the Book of Esther). We dress up as someone else – just as Esther hid her identity (the name ...

Christian 13-14 Purim Purim is a festival that commemorates the deliverance of the Jewish people living throughout the ancient Persian Empire from persecution by Haman the Agagite. Jewish 14 Holi Holi ...

The story of Purim describes Haman as an “Agagite” descended from that very king. But it is King David who faces a crisis similar to the one that Israel is still living through. After Saul and ...

I had the special opportunity to speak to Iranians Americans, Jews and Israelis at a unique event in Virginia that sought to ...