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Haman

Haman was the mastermind of the plot to destroy the Jewish people in the Book of Esther.

Esther 4:13-17 – Mordechai Warns Esther

February 26, 2026

Mordechai learned about Haman’s plot to destroy the Jewish people. He asks Esther to speak to King Ahasuerus.

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Categories Book of Esther, Hashkafa, Ketuvim - Writings Tags Esther, Haman, Malbim, Megillat Esther, Mordechai, Purim, queen - malkah

Esther 3:1-4 – Mordechai Did Not Bow

February 19, 2026

A pivotal event in the Purim story is when Mordechai refused to bow to Haman. Why did Mordechai refuse to bow?

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Categories Book of Esther, Ketuvim - Writings Tags Esther, Haman, Ibn Ezra, king - melech, Malbim, Megillat Esther, Mordechai

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