One of my favorite podcasts to listen to is Matt Rosenberg, a Messianic Rabbi based in Seattle. Sometime last year, during one of the Jewish holidays, he quoted the late comedian Alan King in his description of all Jewish festivals: “They tried to kill us, we won, let’s eat!”

As flippant as the quote sounds (though let’s face it – it’s funny), it’s actually a pretty apt description of what happens in the last two chapters of Esther.

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