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Esther in Amsterdam
An exhibit at the Jewish Museum.
For Jews, Esther and Mordecai have long been two of the most beloved biblical heroes. But the book in which they appear has not always had such resonance with Christians, even if most didn’t go so far as Martin Luther, who wished he could remove it from the canon altogether. Both Jews and Gentiles in 17th-century Amsterdam, however, seemed to be much enamored with Esther. This much is made clear by an exhibit at the Jewish Museum in New York City, The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt. Suzanna Murawski writes: