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When Jews celebrate the upcoming holiday of Purim, they’ll also study the Book of Esther, named for the young queen whose Jewish identity was unknown to her husband—Persia’s king—and his court. The Book of Esther tells the story of how she and her cousin Mordechai outwitted the king’s second-in-command, the vizier Haman, who sought to destroy the Persian Jews. Beloved among children and adults, the story has also been read by some as a manual for Jewish political survival in the Diaspora.
Episode 424·Aug 28, 2025
The dust and blood and bronze of the Trojan War come to life in Gaza.
Episode 423·Aug 21, 2025
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Episode 422·Aug 14, 2025
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Episode 421·Aug 7, 2025
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Episode 420·Jul 31, 2025
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