[Avodah] The Origins of the Non- Jewish Custom Of 'Shlissel Challa h' (Key Bread) 'The Loaf of Idolatry'

[kennethgmiller at juno.com]

R' Saul Guberman wrote:

> RMB's reference above was to the origin of costumes for Purim.
> There is a case to be made that it was borrowed from carnivale.

I'd like to hear more about this connection. Specifically, I'd like to know how this might impact on those who frown on (or outright forbid) any observance of Thanksgiving.

Akiva Miller

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