haman-memucan

Updated: May 20, 2025

"Wilt thou rebuild the Temple," said she, reproachfully, "which my ancestors destroyed?" Ahasuerus is the prototype of the unstable, foolish ruler. He sacrificed his wife Vashti to his friend Haman-Memucan, and later on again his friend Haman to his wife Esther.

Louis Ginzberg - The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4