By Yossi Huttler
inside the temporary
walls
each soul sent, enters
dwelling on faith
that He who built the succah
knows how long
it will be covered
until the separations
come down
and it returns
to His home
Yossi Huttler, who lives in Los Angeles, is the author of Lakol Z’man: A Poetical Journey Through The Jewish Year. Mr. Huttler’s poems and essays have appeared in the Jerusalem Post, Jewish Daily Forward, the Jewish Observer, and other publications.
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