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Thursday, October 20, 2016

More on Samaritan Sukkot

SAMARITAN WATCH: Inside the Samaritan high priest’s fruity sukkah, literally. While Jews use holiday to spend time outdoors, this ancient Israeli community, now numbering just 750, builds its festive huts indoors, and not out of wood, but fruit (Dov Lieber and Iacopo Luzi, Times of Israel).

More on Samaritan Sukkot is here and links. And there's more on the Samaritans in general here with many links.