Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove: Our Esther Moment (March 5, 2022)
Shabbat
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15m
The story of Esther hangs on the question of whether to reveal one’s identity in public no matter the consequences. In light of current events, Rabbi Cosgrove urges us to stand up for our values and to commemorate Purim with heroic generosity to aid the Jews, and all the people, of Ukraine.
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