Want to be Alone With a Rembrandt and a Queen? Here’s Your Chance.
A new exhibition at the Jewish Museum explores the cult of Queen Esther, whose story won the hearts of Dutch Masters and some ...
Italian museum debuts exhibit on Queen Esther ahead of Purim festivities
Visitors of the exhibit will be treated to the sight of an extremely rare 17th century parchment scroll made in Ferrara by ...
The New York Sun10d
When Queen Esther and Rembrandt Took Amsterdam by Storm
The Bible’s Queen Esther was one of the defining Dutch divas of the 17th century and muse to some of Amsterdam’s greatest ...
The Times of Israel on MSN10d
Drawing on Dutch masters, NY exhibit explores Christians painting themselves into Purim parable
Eschewing Persian version, Jewish Museum extends art curation scepter to masters like Rembrandt, who saw Esther's heroism ...
The Jewish Press10d
Beautiful Queen Esther Visiting Ferrara, Italy this Purim
A special feature of the exhibition is the return of a 17th-century parchment scroll of the Book of Esther, produced in Ferrara.
The Forward on MSN15d
Why Queen Esther was the star in the age of Rembrandt’s Amsterdam
An exhibit at the Jewish Museum shows how the example of Esther inspired artists, artisans and even royalty in the 17th ...
Palm Beach synagogues mark Jewish holiday of Purim
Purim traditions include reading the Megillah, exchanging food gifts, giving to the needy, and dressing in costumes.
The Forward16d
Why Queen Esther was the star in the age of Rembrandt’s Amsterdam
In galleries, you could see the queen ... a rising interest in Esther in the United States. (The exhibit, made in collaboration with the North Carolina Museum of Art, will travel to Raleigh ...