Esther 2 
Titles for Pericopes/Passages in Esther:
| The King Throws a Lavish Party |
| Queen Vashti is Removed from Her Royal Position |
| Esther Becomes Queen in Vashti's Place |
| Mordecai Learns of a Plot against the King |
| Haman Conspires to Destroy the Jews |
| Esther Decides to Risk Everything in order to Help Her People |
| Esther Appeals to the King for Help |
| Haman Expresses His Hatred of Mordecai |
| The Turning Point: The King Honors Mordecai |
| The King Has Haman Executed |
| The King Acts to Protect the Jews |
| The Jews Prevail over Their Enemies |
| The Origins of the Feast of Purim |
| Mordecai's Fame Increases |