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Publication Date:
Publisher: National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership (U.S.)
Author(s): Andrew Silow-Carroll
Research Area: Culture and religion
Keywords: Ritual; Prayer Communities; Orthodox Judaism
Type: Brief
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
The author discusses the phenomenon of "kiddush clubs" - groups of men taking shots of whisky in synagogue during Saturday morning services. He describes it as a kosher rebellion.