Trump White House brokers the (etrog) deal of the century

Thanks to Avi Berkowitz, Sukkot was was saved for tens of thousands of New York area Jews.

The Succot citron, etrog, is protectively wrapped in silky flax padding and safeguarded in a covered ornamental box.

The Succot citron, etrog, is protectively wrapped in silky flax padding and safeguarded in a covered ornamental box.

(photo credit: REUTERS)

ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA

OCTOBER 8, 2020 05:59

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