Comments on: Purim with the Ghetto Shul http://www.joelnothman.com/2007/03/08/purim-with-the-ghetto-shul/ Hobbily blogging Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:17:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Purim Goes to Disney http://www.joelnothman.com/2007/03/08/purim-with-the-ghetto-shul/comment-page-1/#comment-190 Purim Goes to Disney Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:45:25 +0000 http://joelnothman.com/2007/03/08/purim-with-the-ghetto-shul/#comment-190 i wouldn't call it the silliest day of our calender. it's actually holier than yom kippur, and one of the few chaggim we'll still keep when moshiach comes. so yeah, some respect, yo. my personal take on the purim story is that esther and ahasuerus(who was not fat and evil/stupid, but a pretty , misunderstood, confused brat with daddy issues who was redeemed by esther) were madly in love. it was vashti's that-time-of-the-month and mordy was a brad pitt-esque spy who only wore black and was the epitome of cool. wouldn't you rather have played that character? i wouldn’t call it the silliest day of our calender. it’s actually holier than yom kippur, and one of the few chaggim we’ll still keep when moshiach comes. so yeah, some respect, yo.

my personal take on the purim story is that esther and ahasuerus(who was not fat and evil/stupid, but a pretty , misunderstood, confused brat with daddy issues who was redeemed by esther) were madly in love. it was vashti’s that-time-of-the-month and mordy was a brad pitt-esque spy who only wore black and was the epitome of cool. wouldn’t you rather have played that character?

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