Comments on: Shpoler Zeide’s Descendants Gather in Crown Heights https://anash.org/shpoler-zeides-descendants-gather-in-crown-heights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shpoler-zeides-descendants-gather-in-crown-heights News, Views, Inspiration Thu, 08 Feb 2024 18:57:35 +0000 hourly 1 By: Dancing bear is a special touch :) https://anash.org/shpoler-zeides-descendants-gather-in-crown-heights/#comment-30049 Tue, 30 Jan 2024 01:09:04 +0000 https://anash.org/?p=765119#comment-30049 I didn’t get the connection at first, thought it was a random character to entertain the kids. But then it hit me, the famous story of the Shpola Zaide and how he saved a yid from the poretz by taking his place in the punishment of dancing in a bearskin for the drunken squire’s entertainment. This costume looks a lot more comfortable and kid friendly than the original! Well done.

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