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'There's nothing greater than joy' — West Ridge synagogue celebrates Jewish holiday Sukkot

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Congregation Bnei Ruven synagogue celebrated the Jewish holiday of Sukkot with a street festival in West Ridge on Monday. The event featured music and dancing to promote community unity and joy.

Lively Hebrew music pulsed through the streets of West Ridge Monday night, announcing the celebration of the Jewish holiday Sukkot.“It's the holiday of unity and joy," said Rabbi Baruch Hertz of Congregation Bnei Ruven synagogue, which held the event. "This idea of dancing in the street, bringing the joy not only to synagogue, not only to your family but actually to the street to bring the community together."During the event, about a block of Whipple Street near Devon Avenue, outside Bnei…

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