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Krewe du Mishigas Sukkah 5764/2004 |
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Krewe du Mishigas Sukkah 5764/2004 |
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Ellen and John celebrating Sukkah with friends from the Krewe and others from New Orleans area synagogues.
It's the only sukkah on the north shore
with a disco ball and a lulav made out of Mardi Gras beads!
We celebrated with a bucket of margaritas and home made challah, among
other things!
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The word "Sukkot" means "booths," and refers to the temporary dwellings that we are commanded to live in during this holiday. The name of the holiday is frequently translated "The Feast of Tabernacles," which, like many translations of technical Jewish terms, isn't terribly useful unless you already know what the term is referring to. The Hebrew pronunciation of Sukkot is "Sue COAT." |
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Sukkah must have at least three walls covered with a material that will
not blow away in the wind. Canvas covering tied or nailed down is
acceptable and quite common in the |