Purim, Amalek, and Haman
Delivered 8 Adar 5785 / March 8, 2025
Shabbat Zachor: Purim’s Prescient Paradigm
Delivered at the OU Israel Center, March 3, 2020, 7 Adar 5780
Four More Themes on Purim and The Megillah
Rabbi Weil discusses 4 more Purim themes. Topics include Purim vs. Yomim Tovim and why didn’t Esther have to give up her life rather than sleeping with Achashverosh? For part 1...
Six Themes on Purim and The Megillah
Rabbi Weil discusses 6 Purim themes including who was Amalek and what was their philosophy. The label Amalek is not limited to a specific biological or ethnic group. For part 2...
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