We Are What We Wear

March 6, 2020

“Whether we want it to be or not, what we wear is important,” says Rabbi Rena Rifkin. “The Megillah is careful to tell us that, after fasting for three days, ‘Esther wore royal clothing.’ Who is Esther? She is Hadassah; she is a Jew; and she is the queen. Sometimes our attire helps us reveal what is really inside.”