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MPs celebrate Jewish holiday of Succoth

The Jewish holiday of Succoth saw Rabbi Chaim Mendelsohn of the Canadian Federation of Chabad-Lubavitch set up a sukkah (a temporary dwelling to symbolize what the Jews used when they wandered the dessert for 40 years) in the East Block courtyard.

Rabbi Chaim Mendelsohn of the Canadian Federation of Chabad-Lubavitch and Conservative MP Kelly Block.

Conservative MP Chris Warkentin (left)

(left to right) Mendelsohn, Liberal MP Irwin Cortler, Conservative MP James Lunney

Conservative MP Mark Adler (left).

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