HaMikdash

ארץ ישראל: Rain, Wine and Why It's All Our Fault

eretzyisrael:

We’re now entering the period when we begin to pray for rain. Lack of rain was often an excuse to persecute the Jews, specifically those living in Jerusalem. There are quite a few examples from our history of this rain libel, which was very often linked to the ‘sin’ of drinking wine.


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