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Tuesday, October 07, 2003

Simchat Torah count-up - Day 1. It is traditional to put the first nail in the sukkah right after the end of the final Yom Kippur service.
. . . you find yourself building a house; a curious house, an incomplete house, a house that suggests the idea of a house without actually being one. This house has no roof. There are a few twigs and branches on top, but you can see the stars and feel the wind through them. And the walls of this house don't go all the way around it either.
Read the rest of the excerpt from Rabbi Alan Lew's new book This is Real and You are Completely Unprepared.