Torah Study Tweets- Purim

1. Divine Revelation... It hides in order to reveal!!---- Shabbat Shalom & Happy Purim!!!about 23 hours ago via Tweetie
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2. Distinction through ornamentation. Purim costumes- we unmask ourselves like unwrapping the Parochet of the Tabernacle... God "reveals"..about 23 hours ago via Tweetie
3. Esther wears royal garb to meet the king... (example: narrative painting @ Dura Europas, Syrian 3rd C.)about 23 hours ago via Tweetie
4. Purim's King Ahasherosus wore garments like Cohen-Priests because they areore majestic & beautiful - he thinks they hold power...about 23 hours ago via Tweetie
5. Garb is used as a tool to discern "Sacred & Mundane"---about 24 hours ago via Tweetie
6. (Nahmanides) For dignity & adornment... "His crown shall sparkle" Kavod & Tiferet = Glory & Strength..Required to make w "kavanah" intentionabout 24 hours ago via Tweetie
7. Moses: "You are my God & I will gloify you" -- Hiddur Mitzvot...about 24 hours ago via Tweetie
8. Why is this garb significant? "Sacred vestments made to My Name". The costume is emblimatic to other layers of Jewish identity...about 24 hours ago via Tweetie
9. (Rashi) verse 4 - An Ephode not described but like a ladies riding belt... A seperate metal garment... "decorated band"...(He hypothesized.)about 24 hours ago via Tweetie
10. For dignity & adonrment... (Rashi)9:15 AM Feb 27th via Tweetie
11. Exodus 28-29 & Purim... Make sacred vestments... Splenor & Beauty, special garb & Purim costumes....9:14 AM Feb 27th via Tweetie