This post takes us to the last two of the four holidays: Sukkot (Sukkos) and Simchat Torah (Simhas Torah). It also concludes my story with the celebration of Simhas Torah in Moscow Synagogue.
*20. Leader of All Peoples – one of the multitude of epithets Stalin constructed to refer to himself.
*21. The Big Brother of All Workers – see *20.
*22. Expert of All Languages – see #20.
*23. Machno – Ukrainian anarchist and popular peasant leader of “the Greens,” known for anti-Semitic atrocities.
*24. It was 1935, and 1937 was on its way – the most active years
of Stalin’s purges.
*25. Sher – traditional Jewish dance, from Hebrew shir (song).
During this holiday we are commanded to rejoice, and we do, as you have seen in this funky video. With the first of my Sukkos recipes, I wish you, Beautiful People, a joyful…
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These are recipe treasures.
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Thank you so much, dear Smitha!
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I got a bit teary at the end!! 💗
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Thank you so much, dear friend; now you got me emotional!
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*Hugs* Bless you! 🇮🇱
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Many blessings to you as well!
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Nice
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Thank you very much!
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Indeed, may you be well this year, you and your family.
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Thank you so much for your kind wishes, dear Mimi!
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Very lovely and important history.
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Thank you so much for your kind comment, dear Angel!
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I am so pleased you have opened up this series for those who missed it first time and for the rest of us to revisit.
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I thank you very much, Derrick. I was debating with myself whether to repeat it or simply post holiday recipes. Finally, I ran out of time and hit “reblog.”
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Wow so good
Hi dear
Would be glad if you follow my blog
Would love to have you as friend
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Thank you for stopping by, darling!
You have a very interesting blog, and I will follow and explore your delicious recipes.
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Thank you for your love and support ❤️
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Another yummy story sequel! Must I say, the pomegranate is perfectly in season… Well wishes Mrs. Dolly for a favorable wee!💗🎼
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Thank you so much for a lovely comment, darling! May I ask you to do me a favor: I am not a Mrs, but a Dr, but please call me simply Dolly. Be well and stay safe, dear friend!
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Oh please delete. We do have helpers and formats. Be well and safe too.💗🎼
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Do not worry, darling!
Love,
D
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Ohhh, that’s a recipe treasure!
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Thank you so much for a lovely comment, dear Leif!
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I love the music.
Much love,
M
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Thank you so much, dear Micheline.
Be well and stay safe!
All my love,
D
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