This book tells the story of Esther, a young Jewish woman living in Persia during the reign of King Ahasuerus. Through her faith and courage, Esther is able to save her people from destruction and bring peace to her kingdom. Esther's story is
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The Book of Esther, also known in Hebrew as "the Scroll", is a book in the third section of the Hebrew Bible. It is one of the Five Scrolls in the Hebrew Bible and later became part of the Christian Old Testament. The book relates the story of a Jewish woman in Persia, born as Hadassah but known as Esther, who becomes queen of Persia and thwarts a genocide of her people.