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<point><b>Mordechai's refusal to bow</b></point>
 
<point><b>Mordechai's refusal to bow</b></point>
 
<point><b>"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"</b></point>
 
<point><b>"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"</b></point>
<point><b>"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"</b></point>
 
 
<point><b>Mordechai's name</b></point>
 
<point><b>Mordechai's name</b></point>
 
<point><b>Religious identity of the whole nation</b></point>
 
<point><b>Religious identity of the whole nation</b></point>
 
<point><b>Absence of Hashem in the Megillah</b></point>
 
<point><b>Absence of Hashem in the Megillah</b></point>
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<point><b>"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"</b></point>
 
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<category name="">Simple Jew (עם הארץ)
 
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<point><b>Mordechai's refusal to bow</b></point>
 
<point><b>"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"</b></point>
 
<point><b>"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"</b></point>
<point><b>"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"</b></point>
 
 
<point><b>Mordechai's name</b></point>
 
<point><b>Mordechai's name</b></point>
 
<point><b>Religious identity of the whole nation</b></point>
 
<point><b>Religious identity of the whole nation</b></point>
 
<point><b>Absence of Hashem in the Megillah</b></point>
 
<point><b>Absence of Hashem in the Megillah</b></point>
 +
<point><b>"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"</b></point>
 
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<point><b>Mordechai's refusal to bow</b></point>
 
<point><b>Mordechai's refusal to bow</b></point>
 
<point><b>"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"</b></point>
 
<point><b>"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"</b></point>
<point><b>"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"</b></point>
 
 
<point><b>Mordechai's name</b></point>
 
<point><b>Mordechai's name</b></point>
 
<point><b>Religious identity of the whole nation</b></point>
 
<point><b>Religious identity of the whole nation</b></point>
 
<point><b>Absence of Hashem in the Megillah</b></point>
 
<point><b>Absence of Hashem in the Megillah</b></point>
 +
<point><b>"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"</b></point>
 
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Version as of 23:49, 26 February 2015

Mordechai's Religious Identity

Exegetical Approaches

Spiritual Leader (גדול הדור)

Keeping Mitzvot
"אִישׁ יְהוּדִי"
Why conceal Esther's religious identity?
"וּמׇרְדֳּכַי יֹשֵׁב בְּשַׁעַר הַמֶּלֶךְ"
Mordechai's refusal to bow
"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"
Mordechai's name
Religious identity of the whole nation
Absence of Hashem in the Megillah
"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"

Simple Jew (עם הארץ)

Keeping Mitzvot
"אִישׁ יְהוּדִי"
Why conceal Esther's religious identity?
"וּמׇרְדֳּכַי יֹשֵׁב בְּשַׁעַר הַמֶּלֶךְ"
Mordechai's refusal to bow
"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"
Mordechai's name
Religious identity of the whole nation
Absence of Hashem in the Megillah
"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"

Assimilated Persian

Keeping Mitzvot
"אִישׁ יְהוּדִי"
Why conceal Esther's religious identity?
"וּמׇרְדֳּכַי יֹשֵׁב בְּשַׁעַר הַמֶּלֶךְ"
Mordechai's refusal to bow
"וַיִּזְעַק זְעָקָה גְדוֹלָה וּמָרָה"
Mordechai's name
Religious identity of the whole nation
Absence of Hashem in the Megillah
"וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו"