This commentary on the book of Esther brings insights from the writings of Rebbe Nachman and his followers to "unmask" the drama of Shushan that is taking place inside each one of us at this very moment. Meet Achashverosh and his team of advisers! How does Haman's plot translate into modern terms? How does Esther -- the radiant Jewish soul -- rise to the challenge? And where do we find Mordekhai -- true leadership -- today? Includes a history of Amalek's attacks throughout the ages and insights into the meaning of Purim and ...
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This commentary on the book of Esther brings insights from the writings of Rebbe Nachman and his followers to "unmask" the drama of Shushan that is taking place inside each one of us at this very moment. Meet Achashverosh and his team of advisers! How does Haman's plot translate into modern terms? How does Esther -- the radiant Jewish soul -- rise to the challenge? And where do we find Mordekhai -- true leadership -- today? Includes a history of Amalek's attacks throughout the ages and insights into the meaning of Purim and the accompanying mitzvot: gifts to the poor and to friends, the festive meal and joyous insobriety.
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