The national Transportation Security Administration issued a special alert this week noting that Jewish travelers may be carrying the four species -- a palm branch, myrtle branches, willow branches and a citron -- through the airport and security checkpoints during the Sukkot travel period, identified as Sept. 19 through Oct. 4. The eight-day observance of Sukkot in the Diaspora begins at sundown Sept. 22."
Saturday, September 18, 2010
(NEWS) Sukkot Items OK In US Airports
"Jews will be able to carry their lulavs and etrogs through U.S. airports without fear of being stopped by security.
The national Transportation Security Administration issued a special alert this week noting that Jewish travelers may be carrying the four species -- a palm branch, myrtle branches, willow branches and a citron -- through the airport and security checkpoints during the Sukkot travel period, identified as Sept. 19 through Oct. 4. The eight-day observance of Sukkot in the Diaspora begins at sundown Sept. 22."
The national Transportation Security Administration issued a special alert this week noting that Jewish travelers may be carrying the four species -- a palm branch, myrtle branches, willow branches and a citron -- through the airport and security checkpoints during the Sukkot travel period, identified as Sept. 19 through Oct. 4. The eight-day observance of Sukkot in the Diaspora begins at sundown Sept. 22."
