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(6) Anonymous, September 5, 2016 8:50 PM
so cute!
i really enjoyed reading your Dr. Seuss poem it sounds like you really are Dr. Seuss!
(5) Hillel Maizels, October 7, 2014 4:44 AM
Footnotes?
I would love to see the references from the footnotes. Where can I find them?
Yishar Koach!
Rabbi Arthur Gould, November 27, 2014 3:25 PM
Footnotes to Rules of the Sukkah
Hi Hillel. It's well after Sukkot, but it will come around next year, yirtzeh HaShem. You can find the original text and footnotes at http://rabbiart.wordpress.com/holiday-materials/sukkah-rules-2/
(4) Shirah, September 19, 2013 1:45 AM
Great story for kids
My girls are going to a Succot sleep over this weekend. I'll print it out and show the story to the adult volunteers. I'm sure everyone will get a kick out of this twist on building a sukkah - especially the adults!
(3) Anonymous, September 17, 2013 5:04 PM
Your Dr Seuss version of building a sukkah is delightful.
I've been receiving your email for months and read it for both pleasure and thoughtfulness. Todah rabbah! Your Dr Seuss version of building a sukkah is delightful.