BERLIN (AP) - German-Israeli singer Abi Ofarim, who had hits including "Cinderella Rockefella" in the '60s with his wife in the musical duo Esther & Abi Ofarim, has died in Munich. He was 80.
ABI Ofarim, who has died aged 80, was a German-Israeli singer who had a Number One hit in Britain in the 1960s with the novelty love song Cinderella Rockefella. Performed with his wife Esther, who ...
heraldscotland: Obituary - Abi Ofarim, singer known for catchy No 1 hit Cinderella Rockefella
Obituary - Abi Ofarim, singer known for catchy No 1 hit Cinderella Rockefella
Daily Express: Abi Ofarim dead: Cinderella Rockefella singer dies at home after ‘long illness’ age 80
Abi Ofarim dead: Cinderella Rockefella singer dies at home after ‘long illness’ age 80
The Book of Esther begins by portraying Esther as beautiful and obedient, though a relatively passive figure. [citation needed] Throughout the story, she evolves into a character who takes a decisive role in her own future and that of her people. [22]
The Greek additions to Esther have many explicit references to God, as well as explicit descriptions of the beliefs and emotional states of Esther and Mordecai. They also elaborate on the content of the edicts from Ahasuerus as illustrations of Gentile attitudes toward Jews.
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The story of Esther is often considered a narrative of deliverance, as she played a crucial role in saving the Jewish people from a plot to annihilate them. The Book of Esther describes how Esther, originally named Hadassah, becomes queen after winning a beauty contest.