Drinking

The Virtue of Drinking Wine on Purim

Rising above the scorned image of the drunkard, Purim’s call to intoxication invites us into a sacred liberation, where wine unlocks wisdom’s hidden gates as it did for the sages of old. This year, amidst our people’s anguish, the Shulchan Aruch’s Aramaic whisper challenges us to drink not for escape, but to ascend toward understanding and truth."