{"product_id":"the-esther-scroll-the-authors-tale-paperback","title":"The Esther Scroll: The Author's Tale - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSeymour Epstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeymour Epstein's \u003cem\u003eThe Esther Scroll: The Author's Tale \u003c\/em\u003eis a bold thesis and a radically new interpretation of The Book of Esther that contends it was written neither as light comedy, nor as sacred history, nor as a romance, nor as a handbook for Jewish survival in the Diaspora. Rather, it is a satire on Jewish life in the Diaspora. \"Epstein's argument stands all previous readings of Esther on their head\" (Hillel Halkin, from the Preface).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeymour Epstein \u003c\/b\u003eis a well known and well traveled educator, whose long engagement with Jewish life has taken him from Toronto to Morocco, from the Unites States to Siberia, and Israel. He has worked professionally for many major Jewish organization world-wide. He is also the author of many policy documents, academic articles poetry and monthly newspaper columns. His book \u003ci\u003eFrom Couscous to Kasha: Reporting from the Field of Jewish Community Work \u003c\/i\u003ewas published in both English and Russian. He lives in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 188\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 31, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53343360057651,"sku":"9781771614689","price":28.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/tjGbN2kwNY9781771614689.webp?v=1778711449","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-esther-scroll-the-authors-tale-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}