{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Book of Esther in 10 Minutes","description":"No miracles, no prophets \u2014 just courage, coincidence, and a queen who risks everything. The Book of Esther reads like a political thriller with divine undertones: a Jewish orphan rises to royalty in Persia, an evil adviser plots genocide, and fate turns on a royal sleepless night. In this episode, we step inside the Purim story \u2014 costumes, feasts, and all \u2014 to see how a tale with no mention of God becomes one of Judaism\u2019s boldest celebrations of faith. Esther is about hidden identity and revealed strength, the idea that salvation can come through ordinary people doing extraordinary things. It\u2019s a reminder that even when God seems silent, the story is still being written \u2014 and courage is the ink. ","author_name":"Everything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a Time","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/592205","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38888565\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/38888565"}