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#354: Do We Have to See the Stars?

#354: Do We Have to See the Stars?

A D'var Torah for Sukkot

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#354: Do We Have to See the Stars?
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I built my sukkah this afternoon. This is the roof. Unfortunately, high winds and rain are predicted for New Jersey this weekend.

Gimme Some Torah #354

Mishnah Sukkah 2:2

הַסּוֹמֵךְ סֻכָּתוֹ בְּכַרְעֵי הַמִּטָּה, כְּשֵׁרָה. רַבִּי יְהוּדָה אוֹמֵר, אִם אֵינָהּ יְכוֹלָה לַעֲמֹד בִּפְנֵי עַצְמָהּ, פְּסוּלָה. סֻכָּה הַמְדֻבְלֶלֶת, וְשֶׁצִּלָּתָהּ מְרֻבָּה מֵחַ…

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