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Mordecai: (4th century BCE) Leader of the Jews during the time of King Ahasuerus, first cousin of Esther. Refused to bow to Haman, thus incurring his wrath. Encouraged Esther to beseech the king to annul Haman's decree calling for the extermination of the Jews, as recorded in the Scroll of Esther, which is read every year on Purim. (b) A common Jewish name.
Purim, 5746
By the Grace of G‑d Third Day of the Week,“Twice פרש"י בראשית א, ז. ובאוה"ת (בראשית לג, א ואילך. ועוד) ובמכתב כ"ק אדמו"ר (מהורש"ב) נ"ע (בסה"מ תש"ט ע' 19 (השני) ובאגרות קודש שלו ע' קלה ואילך) מקשר זה עם מחז"ל (קידושין מ, א) טוב לשמים וטוב לבריות. ולהעיר, ש...
Purim, 5712
The education of the young is very much like the planting of a seed.
The miracle of Purim demonstrates the greatness of the Jewish women to such an extent that the Megillah is not named after Mordechai, or even Mordechai and Esther together, but only Esther.
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