Thank you Joseph. Didn’t know that.
Follow up…
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Why then is anyone here agreeing with this?
What’s wrong with political parties ?
I thought as Jews we’re all into simchas.
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Political parties.
Party is a grouping of individuals. Congregation of people. Party of Four for dinner. Boston Tea Party.
When did Americans start using party to refer to a happy get-together occasion?