The Deep Backstories of Megillat Esther (Part 2)

This class is sponsored by Carole Daman in honour of the yahrzeit of her mother Rose Goldberg, Bryan Raisel bat Avraham v’Cherna z”l. May we be blessed with good health and long life.

This week's topic: And He Cried a Great, Bitter Cry: Eisav in Megillat Esther

Source Material

And He Cried a Great, Bitter Cry: Eisav in Megillat Esther (PDF)

Date

Monday February 10, 2025 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Program

e-TiM: The Deep Backstories of Megillat Esther

Topics

Tanach, Ketuvim, Esther, General Tanach Topics

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Meet the speaker

Tamar Weissman

Tamar Weissman is a tour guide and lecturer in Tanach and Eretz Israel studies. Her first book, Tribal Lands: The Twelve Tribes of Israel in their Ancestral Territories, explores the personalities of the shevatim and why each was granted his specific nahalah. She has just finished her second book "The Bible's Wild Child," on midrashic patterns in the Book of Shoftim. Tamar and her family practice sustainable agriculture on their farm in the Galil. Follow her adventures on Instagram @weissmanfarm or Facebook @משק וייסמן

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