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Drinking on Purim [Megillah 7b]
An updated and expanded version of this essay may be found as “Rava’s Innovative Obligating of Getting Drunk on Purim” Introduction One of the more familiar aspects of Purim practices is getting drunk, with Purim being one of the most drinking-heavy days on the Jewish calendar. While neither the Mishnah nor Tosefta mentions any such […]