(Batya Bricker Book Projects.) Today, Thursday, is Purim (Happy Purim, everyone!), a Jewish holiday commemorating the stymying of a genocidal plan to eradicate the Jewish people by Haman [i], vizier ...

I’ve always wondered what Esther was thinking on the first night she invited her husband, the King of Persia, and Haman, a high-ranking senior official in the King’s court, to dinner. That night she ...

The portrayal of Jewish people became a main point of contention Tuesday during a state school board hearing about Texas’s ...

2024 has marked quite a comeback for Prince of Persia, with two excellent releases in The Lost Crown and The Rogue Prince of Persia. Now the Metroidvania and roguelike are crossing over in style.

Prince of Persia is back in full force and its return has proven that one classic Assassin's Creed spinoff might deserve a revival of its own. Little concrete is known about Prince of Persia ...

This is an ancient city which was part of the Persian empire. This story involves Esther, the King of Persia who is somewhat of a drunken pushover, and a Persian official Haman. He is the cunning ...

ESTHER thrilled the audience at the George, who gave it a rousing standing ovation. I suspect A.D. PLAYERS knows its audience, and they have given them a show that dazzles people who have come in the ...

In the medieval world of South Asia, Persian kingship took the form of a hybridized and adaptive political expression. The Persian king embodied the values of justice, military heroics, and honor, ...