VERIFYING AN ETROG - IS IT KOSHER?

A HASSID OF JERUSALEM CHECKING OUT
AN ETROG IN THE ETROG SHUK OF
MEA SHEARIM AREA OF JERUSALEM
PREPARING FOR THE SUCCOT HOLIDAY.
PHOTO BY: ELIEL JOSEPH SCHAFLER

BARKOCHBA

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Date: Sat October 25, 2008
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phototoad

Interesting shot, whats an etrog? Lemon?

~In His Love~ Maggi D
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Romans 1:16

#1 Sat October 25, 2008 9:46pm

BARKOCHBA

AN ETROG IN ENGLISH IS CALLED A CITRON,I ASSUME IT IS FROM THE
LEMON SPECIES,FOUND ONLY IN ISRAEL AND PARTS OF THE MIDDLE
EAST, AND IS MENTIONED IN THE BIBLE.IT IS ONE OF THE SEVEN SPECIES
THAT IS USED ON THE JEWISH HOLIDAY OF SUCCOT,AND THERE ARE SEVERAL
TYPES WHICH ARE USED.
ELIEL

#2 Sun October 26, 2008 3:05am

aperdan

Good shot.

#3 Mon March 12, 2012 9:31pm