Purim
Ma'amar Esther

Chapter 3
(3,1) Why did the king promote Haman?
(3,1) On which date was Haman promoted, and after how many days was he hanged?
(3,1) Why was Haman promoted immediately after the event of Bigsan and Teresh?
(3,2) Was Mordechai’s not bowing down to Haman a personal thing?
(3,4) Why was Mordechai not afraid to be punished by the king for disobeying his command that everyone should bow down to Haman?
(3,4) What did the servants of the king tell Haman?
(3,5) What does the posuk mean, that Haman was filled with wrath?

Chapter 10
(10,1) Why are we being told about the king’s tax policy?
(10,1) Why are there two vavs missing from Achashverosh?
(10,3) Why did the rest of the Sanhedrin separate themselves from Mordechai?
(10,3) What does it mean, that Mordechai spoke peace to his offspring?
(10,3) You can’t satisfy everyone!



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