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Re: sukkah as "temporary shelter"?

From: Jim West <jwest AT Highland.Net>
To: Matthew Anstey <manstey AT portal.ca>
Cc: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: sukkah as "temporary shelter"?
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 18:58:04 -0400

At 02:03 PM 7/22/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Gday all,
>
>For your interlinear we are considering using a different word for sukkah
>from the traditional "booth". What do you think of the expression "temporary
>shelter"?
>
>With regards,
>Matthew Anstey

"Shelter" seems to be ok- but I think perhaps it may connote something that
sukah doesnt. "temporary shrine" might be a tad closer????

Best,

Jim

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sukkah as "temporary shelter"?, Matthew Anstey, 07/22/1999
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: sukkah as "temporary shelter"?, Jim West, 07/22/1999
- Re: sukkah as "temporary shelter"?, Kevin W. Woodruff, 07/22/1999
- Re: sukkah as "temporary shelter"?, peter_kirk, 07/23/1999