Hamanic Joy & Wrath

Studying the Megillah Part 26 The Megillah in Depth, Chapter 5, Part 5 Thrilled with the special private royal feast he just attended, Haman finally achieves inner satisfaction at achieving the apex of success. But his fanatical anti-Semitism robs him of his happiness. Seeing the Jew Mordechai placidly occupying his parliamentary position fills him with murderous rage. Restraining his inner fury and emotional angst, world Jewry's arch enemy heads home to his loved ones; seeking comfort and counsel in achieving an immediate final solution to the vexing problem of the Persian Chief Rabbi's very existence.