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

Ben Waxman ben1456 at zahav.net.il
Mon Dec 19 10:24:54 PST 2011


On 12/19/2011 7:31 PM, Saul Guberman wrote:
> Are Frankfurt Jews the only ones allowed to create minhagim?

> 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.

And like I've asked before, where does this demand that Yahadut remain 
"in place" come from anyway?

Ben




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