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| | <opinion name="">Relationship to Mordechai Was Unknown | | <opinion name="">Relationship to Mordechai Was Unknown |
| | <p>They did not know Esther was taken from Mordechai's house.</p> | | <p>They did not know Esther was taken from Mordechai's house.</p> |
| | + | <mekorot><multilink><a href="RSaadiaGaonEsther2-8-11" data-aht="source">R. Saadia Gaon</a><a href="RSaadiaGaonEsther2-8-11" data-aht="source">Esther 2:8-11</a><a href="R. Saadia Gaon" data-aht="parshan">About R. Saadia Gaon</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RYosefNachmiasEsther2-8" data-aht="source">R. Yosef Nachmias</a><a href="RYosefNachmiasEsther2-8" data-aht="source">Esther 2:8</a><a href="R. Yosef Nachmias" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yosef Nachmias</a></multilink></mekorot> |
| | </opinion> | | </opinion> |
| | <opinion name="">Esther Was Adopted | | <opinion name="">Esther Was Adopted |
| | <p>They knew Esther was taken from Mordechai's house but thought she was adopted.</p> | | <p>They knew Esther was taken from Mordechai's house but thought she was adopted.</p> |
| | + | <mekorot><multilink><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Akeidat Yitzchak #1</a><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Esther 2:10</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Arama (Akeidat Yitzchak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Arama</a></multilink></mekorot> |
| | </opinion> | | </opinion> |
| | <opinion name="">Mordechai's Identity Was Unknown | | <opinion name="">Mordechai's Identity Was Unknown |
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| | <category name="">Never Concealed | | <category name="">Never Concealed |
| − | <mekorot><multilink><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Akeidat Yitzchak</a><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Esther 2:10</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Arama (Akeidat Yitzchak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Arama</a></multilink></mekorot> | + | <mekorot><multilink><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Akeidat Yitzchak #2</a><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Esther 2:10</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Arama (Akeidat Yitzchak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Arama</a></multilink></mekorot> |
| − | </category>
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| − | <category name="">Relationship With Mordechai Unknown
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| − | <p>Esther's relationship with Mordechai was totally unknown or her family connection with Mordechai was hidden.</p>
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| − | <mekorot><multilink><a href="RSaadiaGaonEsther2-8-11" data-aht="source">R. Saadia Gaon</a><a href="RSaadiaGaonEsther2-8-11" data-aht="source">Esther 2:8-11</a><a href="R. Saadia Gaon" data-aht="parshan">About R. Saadia Gaon</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RYosefNachmiasEsther2-8" data-aht="source">R. Yosef Nachmias</a><a href="RYosefNachmiasEsther2-8" data-aht="source">Esther 2:8</a><a href="R. Yosef Nachmias" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yosef Nachmias</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Akeidat Yitzchak #1</a><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Esther 2:10</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Arama (Akeidat Yitzchak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Arama</a></multilink></mekorot>
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| − | <point><b>Why Conceal Esther's Religious Identity?</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>Did Esther keep Mitzvot?</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>Esther's religious identity</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>Achashverosh's shock and fury</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>When was it known that Mordechai was Jewish?</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>"מׇרְדֳּכַי מִתְהַלֵּךְ לִפְנֵי חֲצַר בֵּית הַנָּשִׁים"</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>"וַתֹּאמֶר אֶסְתֵּר לַמֶּלֶךְ בְּשֵׁם מׇרְדֳּכָי"</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>The Jews of Shushan</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>Esther's servants</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>"כִּי הִגִּידָה אֶסְתֵּר מַה הוּא לָהּ"</b></point>
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| − | </category>
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| − | <category name="">Esther Did Not Conceal Her Identity
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| − | <p>Esther was not hiding that she was Jewish.</p>
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| − | <mekorot><multilink><a href="MidrashPanimAcherotVersionB2-10" data-aht="source">Midrash Panim Acherot</a><a href="MidrashPanimAcherotVersionB2-10" data-aht="source">Version B 2:10</a><a href="MidrashPanimAcherotVersionB2-20" data-aht="source">Version B 2:20</a><a href="Midrash Panim Acherot" data-aht="parshan">About Midrash Panim Acherot</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="SourceID1" data-aht="source">Yalkut Shimoni</a><a href="SourceID1" data-aht="source">Esther 1053</a><a href="Yalkut Shimoni" data-aht="parshan">About Yalkut Shimoni</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RashiEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Rashi</a><a href="RashiEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Esther 2:10</a><a href="R. Shelomo Yitzchaki (Rashi)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shelomo Yitzchaki</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RidEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Rid</a><a href="RidEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Esther 2:10</a><a href="R. Yeshayah of Trani (Rid)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yeshayah of Trani</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Akeidat Yitzchak #2</a><a href="AkeidatYitzchakEsther2-10" data-aht="source">Esther 2:10</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Arama (Akeidat Yitzchak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Arama</a></multilink></mekorot > | |
| − | <point><b>Why Conceal Esther's Religious Identity?</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>Did Esther keep Mitzvot?</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>Esther's religious identity</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>Achashverosh's shock and fury</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>When was it known that Mordechai was Jewish?</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>"מׇרְדֳּכַי מִתְהַלֵּךְ לִפְנֵי חֲצַר בֵּית הַנָּשִׁים"</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>"וַתֹּאמֶר אֶסְתֵּר לַמֶּלֶךְ בְּשֵׁם מׇרְדֳּכָי"</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>The Jews of Shushan</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>Esther's servants</b></point>
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| − | <point><b>"כִּי הִגִּידָה אֶסְתֵּר מַה הוּא לָהּ"</b></point>
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| | </category> | | </category> |
| | </approaches> | | </approaches> |
| | </page> | | </page> |
| | </aht-xml> | | </aht-xml> |
