Category: Iran

  • Take a Stand

    In the story of the Book of Esther all the action revolves around the fact that Mordechai refuses to bow down to Haman. What frustrated Haman was the opposition of Mordechai. That Mordechai stood against evil.

  • Why The Fast of Esther

    פרשת צו / י’ באדר ב’ תשפ”ב

    We fast the day before Purim. This is usually understood that Esther requested this due to the danger of going to the king without permission. This can also be understood that the reason for the story to begin with is that the Jews were not behaving properly at the beginning of the story

  • The Mosque at Ground Zero

    In my last blog I mentioned the justification of the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

  • Learning From History

    Near the end of World War II President Roosevelt asked Prime Minister Churchill what they should call the war.