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Dancing with ourselves on Hoshanah Rabbah and Simhat Torah

Posted on October 7, 2012 by mjknopf

During Sukkot, observant Jews participate in a beautiful but relatively arcane ritual. We take a bundle of arba minim, four species of plants: an etrog, or citron fruit; a lulav, or palm branch; a hadas, or myrtle branch; and an … Continue reading →

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