Three years after the events of Purim, King Darius, the son of Esther and Achashverosh, allowed the Jewish people to return to Israel and rebuild the Temple.The Temple was rebuilt exactly 70 years ...

Achashverosh, of course, knew Haman well, but it was only at this moment that he got to know the Jew. Promoting conspiracy theories about Judaism.

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion President Andrew Rehfeld said Purim (pronounced like "poor-ihm") surrounds a story about how Persian King Achashverosh wanted to kill all Jewish ...

She married King Achashverosh, King of Persia, and was made queen. The King did not know she was a Jew, because Mordechai had instructed her not to reveal her faith.

Achashverosh had a rule that if saomeone came to him unannounced and he didn’t stretch out his royal sceptre, he could kill them. And this king had quite a track record; ...

Achashverosh, moreover, ends up being manipulated by a woman, our reticent, modest heroine Esther, and he is led by her to dispatch the Jews’ mortal enemy, Haman, ...

A man named Haman hatched a plan to annihilate all the Jews in ancient Persia; he manipulated King Achashverosh to help carry it out. Little did he know that the king's wife Esther was actually ...

King Ahaseurus is widely considered the biblical Achashverosh from the story of Purim, which Jews will celebrate next week. The site of the find, the ancient city of Lachish, ...

Inscription Bearing Name of King Achashverosh’s Father Discovered in Tel Lachish. By. David Israel - 8 Adar 5783 – March 1, 2023. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

Purim, the springtime Jewish holiday packed with much merriment and humor, recalls the biblical story of Queen Esther.. In this tale, the queen stayed true to her Jewish roots and used her status ...

Achashverosh is a king that wants to reward Mordechai the Jew for saving his life, so he commands that Mordechai should be paraded all over town, ...