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Dr. Fishbane's monograph seeks to decode the implicit message encoded within some of the practices and customs of the holiday of Purim.
Contents
Introduction, Intent, Purim the Holiday, Setting the Stagecontemporary Orthodox Jewish Society, In contrast to other Jewish Holidays, Anthropological Models, Reading the Scroll of Esther, Customs relating to the reading of the Megillah, Rishonim, Opposition to the custom, Achronim, Costumes, Concluding Remarks, The Festive Meal (Seudat Purim), The Meal, Presents to the Poor (Matanot Leavyonim), Early Rabbinic documents, a. Rishonim, b.Aharonism, Concluding Remarks, Mishloach Manot (Gifts to Friends), Reasons for the ritual of Mishloach Mant, Discussion, The Mitzvah of Simchah [Joyfulness], Carnival, costumes, masks, skits and parody, Inebriation, 1. Those who object to intoxication on Purim, a. Rishonim, b. Aharonim, 2. Those who do not see the Practice as an obligation, but rather an advisable act (mitzvah bealma), 3. Those who require the practice of becoming inebriated on Purim, a. Rishonim, b. Aharonim, Final Thoughts concerning Drinking on Purim, Damage and Theft on Purim, Summary and Concluding Remarks, Rabbis Cited in this Work, Bibliography
