Former Bay Area resident Jamie Marx is the cantor behind some of the most popular Purim spiels, used at hundreds of ...

Dehavilland Ford, a Texas pastor, has long felt a kinship with Queen Esther ... in the Bible that has a clear beginning, middle, and end,” said Kristen Brewer, one of the Esther show’s ...

As Purim nears, conservatives are invoking Queen Esther to justify policies that critics say threaten democracy and civil rights in the US. An antique illustration of Esther's banquet from the ...

American Jews should stand up against a movement that coopts a Jewish heroine to attack free speech and queer people, write a rabbi and an LGBTQ+ activist. Queen Esther is back in the news — and ...

In the movie “Queen of the Ring,” the main role of Mildred Burke was played by a Canadian actress, Emily Bett Rickards. Emily is best known for her role as Felicity Smoak on The CW series ...

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It would seem to be the most improbable of scenarios: A young woman of impeccable Jewish virtue and pedigree is kidnapped, violated, and forced into an oppressive intermarriage with an unsavory ...

In “The Queen of the Ring,” an overlong sports drama ... It’s a middling entry into the biographical sports movie genre, and the director, Ash Avildsen, cannot resist pummeling his audience ...