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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 1:25 pm
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Originally Posted by goalie
background for those not familiar with sukkot

http://urj.org/Articles/index.cfm?id=12017

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but-for the life of me, i can't figure out why this poses a "security issue" let alone is even worth mentioning other than the fact Skeletor is tribe......

http://www.tsa.dhs.gov/press/happenings/sukkot.shtm
Makes me wish we had an excommunication process.

The release is probably to remind a good chunk of the TSA force not to behave like idiots if they see observant Jews traveling with religious items.

Picture the lulov and etrog, now picture the TSA at EWR, PHL, and BWI and their well-known attitude issues....get the picture?
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