ALCOHOL INDUCED HOMICIDE: THE CASE OF RABBA & RABBI ZEIRA
The Talmud (Megilla 7b) records the opinion of Rava, who directs us to become so inebriated on Purim that we are unable to tell the difference between ‘cursed is Haman’ and ‘blessed is Mordechai’, in other words clueless regarding the villain and hero of the Purim story. Immediately afterward, the Talmud shares the story of … Continue reading “ALCOHOL INDUCED HOMICIDE: THE CASE OF RABBA & RABBI ZEIRA”