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A Taste of Sukkot
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I don’t know about you, but I really felt sad this year when it came time to disassemble our family sukkah. More than ever, I found it to be a safe harbor, and a direct connection to HaShem and to the Jewish people. Whether we were having a meal in the sukkah or just sitting and talking, it was just a great experience. Granted, I do love those Sukkah evenings when I it’s just cold enough to require a light coat and that steamy butternut squash soup just tastes better in the Sukkah. I’m hoping that I can take the connections I felt with HaShem away with me this Sukkot and use that energy to help shelter me throughout the year. My wife Lisa and I have always had this unofficial minhag (custom) of adding at least one new… read more

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