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  1. Mar 11, 2020 · I have been bombarded by questions about the book of Esther and more specifically Queen Vashti: was she a royal and righteous woman ( aka a hero) or was she an opportunistic villain?

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  2. Queen Vashti is often overlooked as a lesson in the Book of Esther.

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  3. In this captivating video, we delve into the intriguing tale of Queen Vashti, a lesser-known yet pivotal figure from the biblical Book of Esther. Join us as ...

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  4. Jun 4, 2024 · Who Was Queen Vashti? Queen Vashti, a figure from the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible, holds a fascinating place in history. Known for her beauty and defiance, her story has intrigued scholars and readers for centuries. Here are some captivating facts about Queen Vashti.

  5. My midrash is that Vashti was given the “outer beauty” queen job along with the opportunity to refuse the king, with its hidden blesSing, so that concealed Divine Power could save the Jews through Esther.

  6. Vashti was a noble queen and a vicious antisemite; a traditional Persian princess and a proto-feminist agitator. Perhaps she was equally at home in sweeping ball gowns and low-rise comfy pants , and perhaps she was so in touch with her inner beauty that she would have walked the runway wearing nothing at all.

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  8. Mar 19, 2019 · Personal agency and consent—granted or withheld—pervade the book of Esther, and are inextricably related to pre-existing power structures such as gender and social status. Queen Vashti Refuses to Obey Ahasuerus’ Command, Gutave Dore, (colorized) 1866. Wikimedia.

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