I just reread Esther a few weeks ago. I always love the part when the King unwittingly plays "rope-a-dope" with Hamen, forcing Hamen to honor Mordecai with the honor Hamen intended for himself.
When will people ever learn that you shouldn't mess with the Jews?
"When will people ever learn that you shouldn't mess with the Jews?"
These are so many historical examples of anti-Jewish reciprocity, whether it be the mighty Roman Empire eventually invaded by barbaric hordes & caved up. Germany, cut in half in 1945, and the majority of her Nazi collaborating cohorts rotted for 50 something years, stuck behind the brutal Iron Curtain of Soviet Bolshevism.
Why is it that the Israelis were able to make the desert bloom, while on the other side of the Jordan it's still the same sand as before 1948?
Israels recent economic indicators surprisingly positive /Globes, Israel - August 25th, 2005
Here are another examples of Israel's progress even though countering enemies on all sides. Israeli agricultural exports comprise about 40% of Europe's off-season imports.
Watch for the 'former' Jewish portions of Gaza quickly reverting to a sand blown wasteland, as the jihadist death cult gangs set up their dirty dens of murder & terrorism. Cindy should love that.