Why we call it Megillat Esther
Considering Mordechai's central role, it is surprising that the Megillah is named after Esther. Should it not be named after Mordechai?
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Why is everyone in disguise on Purim?
Purim parallels and universal lessons from the Scroll of Esther.
Watch: Megillah reading at Tomb of Mordechai and Esther
The Chief Rabbi of Iran led a reading of the Scroll of Esther on the occasion of the Purim holiday.
Zarif: Persians Saved the Jews 3 Times
Iranian foreign minister cites Scroll of Esther, Book of Ezra, to show Jews have nothing to fear from Iran.
Purim Perplexity: Rabbis Debate When to Celebrate Purim in Ramot
A debate many thought had been resolved long ago has been revived this year for residents of a Jerusalem suburb on when to celebrate Purim.
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