To cure his insomnia, the sleep-deprived monarch naturally asks for the Royal Chronicles to be read aloud – but this is no ordinary night and nothing is quite as it seems. The wheel of Haman’s political fortune has already swung, yet he knows nothing of it. Although miraculous happenings contribute to the Heavenly orchestrated reversal, the miracle of Purim remains firmly ensconced in nature. With the Purim paradigm in full play, employing classic concealment the King of all Kings ordains that an earthly King’s desire to reward a Jewish Parliamentarian causes a hateful Prime Minister’s dramatic downfall and everything is turned upside down!
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