Ashdod Residents Purchase Ritual Items for Sukkot Holiday

Residents of Ashdod flocked to the central market to purchase "d'at minim," the four species of plants used in the Sukkot holiday ritual. The market offered a wide selection of etrogs, lulavs, hadassim, and aravot, catering to the religious needs of the community as the holiday approaches.

Vendors reported brisk sales as families prepared to observe the traditions associated with Sukkot. The atmosphere in the market was festive, with many shoppers expressing their eagerness to celebrate the upcoming festival. The availability of high-quality species was noted by many.