We wrap up our 10-part series on Hadassah, the orphan Jewish girl who grows up to be Esther, the queen of the Persian Empire. We explore how both Esther and her cousin, Mordecai, are types of Christ. We also discuss the reasons why this book is included in the Biblical canon. We end the episode with monologues from the rabbi of Susa who mentored Esther, from Mordecai, and finally from Esther.
In Hebrews 1:1-2, the author of the epistle writes that “long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers...
In the story of Queen Esther, one of the main characters is the man the Jews called Ahasuerus. To the Greeks, he was known...
Proverbs 31:10-31 speaks of the worth of a good wife to her husband, the manual labor that she does, her fulfillment of responsibilities to...
