Episode 266 Rembrandt’s Haman
A mysterious painting by the artist may reflect an insightful understanding of a biblical book.
In this episode, Rabbi Soloveichik discusses a painting by Rembrandt housed in the Hermitage Museum.
Text: Esther 3-10
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