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Ester a Jew - Married to the Gentile King? Ask the Rabbi Live with Rabbi Mintz

Rabbi Chaim Mintz

Rabbi Chaim Mintz discusses the story of Ester and answers audience questions in a live Torah class.

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in school i was learning megillah and it says that s that um that esther stayed with mordechai and achashverosh knew that mordechai was a jew so how come he didn't know that esther was a jew if she lived with him well you have a lot of people in politics who have connections with people for a different religion i mean today you take a look a look around and you have a lot of jewish people in politics who

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  1. 0:00in school i was learning megillah and it says that s that um that esther stayed
  2. 0:31a lot of jewish people in politics who have a big connection to non-jewish people and
  3. 1:02i mentioned last time that he saw hassan going between master and molokai he didn't like
  4. 1:32says he was a very very very educated and and a very wise person and the

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