In ancient Persia, Queen Esther, a Jewish woman, risked her life to expose King Ahasuerus’s advisor Haman’s wicked plot to annihilate the Jewish people. Centuries later, in the Netherlands ...

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The exhibit, which features paintings and ceremonial objects, explores how the Book of Esther, particularly the titular queen’s courage ... 1600s than to ancient Persia. Esther’s more ...

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At the luminous center of the composition, a pale Queen Esther points an accusing finger at Haman, the royal councilor who is plotting to exterminate her people. Her husband, the Persian King ...

The story is set more than 2000 years ago in Persia and emphasizes how the people escaped a ... As was the way with ancient kings,she was replaced by a new queen, Esther, the Jewess. The timing was ...