Orthodox Jewish families enjoy time in Prospect Park during the Sukkot holiday week in Brooklyn, NY. Sukkot is one of the three major festivals in Judaism, and is both an agricultural festival of thanksgiving and a commemoration of the forty-year period during which the children of Israel wandered in the desert after leaving slavery in Egypt, living in temporary shelters as they traveled.

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Location: Brooklyn, New York City, USA
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