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The book of Esther is one of the five megillot (scrolls), part of the section of the Hebrew Bible called Writings.
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The book relates the story of a Jewish woman in Persia, born Hadassah but known as Esther, who becomes queen of Persia and thwarts a genocide of her people.
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