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The Jewish Story of Esther. By Isabella Bayoglu. Queen Vashti is asked to come show the guests at the party how beautiful she is (She is asked by King Achashveyrosh ) Haman, a man there laughs at him and says that if this gets around town everyone will think his wife doesn’t listen to him.
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The Jewish Story of Esther By Isabella Bayoglu
Queen Vashti is asked to come show the guests at the party how beautiful she is (She is asked by King Achashveyrosh) Haman, a man there laughs at him and says that if this gets around town everyone will think his wife doesn’t listen to him. When the queen refuses she is sent to death by Achashveryrosh
Achashveyrosh sends one of his advisors to line up all the beautiful girls in the kingdom. Esther was made to go to the castle and line up outside the gates. When she went to see the king, he instantly fell in love with her and placed the queens crown on her head.
They get married and the king doesn’t know that Esther is a Jew. Haman, is crowned prime minister, and he has plans for Persia.
Haman, now the prime minister, wants everyone to bow down to him, Mordechai, Esther’s uncle, does not bow down to him, because he doesn’t think he should have to bow down to him.
Haman, with the rightful power to do this, he asked the king for permission to annihilate all of the Jews in Persia. Esther and Mordechai were not happy about this.
Esther designs a banquet for the king and Haman to go to in the evening and have dinner at a table, together, to discuss things. (by before dinner Haman had built some gallows, somewhere to hang someone, to hang Mordechai During the dinner Esther decides to tell the king the Haman is killing all the Jews he was very surprised when she told him the news about his prime minsister and she also said that he had built some gallows to kill Mordechai, which made him even more surprised!
Haman is hung for trying to kill all the Jews and the King Achashveyrosh made it so the Jews could protect themselves during the invasion.