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Could You Become Haman? Understanding the Path to Darkness
In the previous videos Rabbi Fohrman has demonstrated that the story of the Megillah can be seen as a kind of battle between two ways of replaying the Tree of Knowledge story. This is demonstrated through the dynamics between Esther and Achashveirosh. To understand the magnificence of what she does, we need to go back one last time to the failed Tree of Knowledge replay, to the story of Zeresh and Haman. In the contrast between the failure and the success we will find something surprising, we will find the key to the power of love.
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