{"id":24146,"date":"2026-03-04T18:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/?p=24146"},"modified":"2026-03-04T18:08:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:08:58","slug":"purim-the-power-of-one-good-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/nl\/purim-the-power-of-one-good-word\/","title":{"rendered":"PURIM &#8211; THE POWER OF ONE GOOD WORD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong>\u05d1\u05e1\"\u05d3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A long time ago, in the story of the <strong>Book of Esther<\/strong>, there was a king named Ahasuerus. He lived in a big, beautiful palace. In his kingdom lived Queen Esther and her cousin Mordechai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was also a mean man named Haman. Haman wanted everyone to bow down to him. But Mordechai would not bow. He knew that we only bow to the Creator. This made Haman very angry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haman made a terrible plan. He wanted to hurt the Jewish people. He even built a very tall gallows to hang Mordechai!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One day, the king began to understand that something very wrong was happening. He was angry, but he did not know exactly what to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then something important happened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the king\u2019s servants, Harbonah, spoke up. He said,<br>\u201cThere is a very tall gallows standing outside. Haman built it for Mordechai\u2014the man who once saved the king\u2019s life.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That one sentence changed everything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Right away, the king understood. He said,<br>\u201cHang Haman on it!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And just like that, the bad plan was stopped. Mordechai was saved. The Jewish people were saved. Everything turned around!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What can we learn from this story?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes <strong>one good and truthful word<\/strong> can change everything.<br>Harbonah was not a king. He was not a soldier. He simply spoke the truth\u2014and that was enough to help good win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After this miracle, many people saw how special it was. They saw that the Creator protects those who do what is right. Many people wanted to follow the Creator\u2019s ways and live good, honest lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The story of Purim teaches us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tell the truth, even if it feels scary.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stand up for what is right.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protect life and be kind to others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may feel small sometimes.<br>But your words are powerful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One good word can help make the world a better place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ChatGPT-Image-4-mrt-2026-18_05_29.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ChatGPT-Image-4-mrt-2026-18_05_29-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ChatGPT-Image-4-mrt-2026-18_05_29-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ChatGPT-Image-4-mrt-2026-18_05_29-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ChatGPT-Image-4-mrt-2026-18_05_29-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ChatGPT-Image-4-mrt-2026-18_05_29-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ChatGPT-Image-4-mrt-2026-18_05_29.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Door Rabbi Moshe Bernstein en Angelique Sijbolts<\/strong><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Esther 7:9. Esther Rabbah 10:9. Megillah 16a. Mishneh Torah, Laws of Kings 9:14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><strong>Als je meer vragen wilt om over na te denken,&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/nl\/category\/rabbi-burton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BEKIJK DE ANDERE BLOGS VAN RABBI MOSHE BERNSTEIN  <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a9 Copyright, alle rechten voorbehouden. 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