Do antisemites realize that they are just creating a new holiday for the Jewish people? Do antisemites understand that most of the Jewish holidays are about evil people trying to kill them, they overcome and win, and then they have a special feast filled with empty carbs? After I stopped laughing at the truth of what he said, I began thinking.
Tag: Queen Esther
Biblical View of Women
The world has a skewed view of women and the church which doesn’t teach Torah has embraced this view. Young girls are taught that their God-given role as daughters, wives, and mothers, has less value than having a career. Titus outlines the roles of older and young women, the ‘keepers of the home.’ The Greek word for ‘keeper’ is ouros and means ‘guardian’ (Titus 2:3-5).
The Feast of Lots – Purim
In these last days, the Jewish people and the nation of Israel are under great attack from the nations around the world. As global events continue to unfold, each person will have to choose a side: Israel and God’s people or the international community. As you read the account of Esther, check your own thoughts about the Jewish people. Are you rebellious Queen Vashti, faithful Queen Esther, discerning Mordecai, transformed King Ahasuerus, vindictive Zeresh, or anti-semitic Haman?
Queen Esther Cookies
(Kosher/Parve) These cookies take about 30 minutes total to make and bake. ½ cup butter 1 ½ cups sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp lemon, or vanilla ¼ cup milk ½ cup poppyseeds 3 ½ cups flour 2 tsp baking powder In a mixing bowl, mix oil and sugar. Add eggs, flavoring and milk. Stir in…