Venue: YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago

Gemara:

Megillah 

Machshava:

Purim 

Midrash:

Midrash Rabbah - Megilot 

Nach:

Esther 

Description

Explaining Vashti through the eyes of Chazal and the mefarshim: why didn't she come to the party, what is the meaning of Vashti being stricken with tzaraat, and what is the significance of her representing the end of the royal line of Bavel