Commemorating October 7, celebrating Sukkot: A complicated 'time of happiness' - opinion

As we commemorate October 7, 2023, we can spiritually invite into our sukkah those who were murdered and those who were injured; those who were taken hostage and and those who still are being held.

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ByMICHAEL URAM, JOSHUA STANTON

OCTOBER 7, 2025 15:25

Commemorating October 7, celebrating Sukkot: A complicated 'time of happiness' - opinion

As we commemorate October 7, 2023, we can spiritually invite into our sukkah those who were murdered and those who were injured; those who were taken hostage and and those who still are being held.

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Commemorating October 7, celebrating Sukkot: A complicated 'time of happiness' - opinion

As we commemorate October 7, 2023, we can spiritually invite into our sukkah those who were murdered and those who were injured; those who were taken hostage and and those who still are being held.

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