PHOTOGRAPH BY JEFF A. KOWALSKY

According to tradition, one should "invite" the biblical patriarchs into his sukkah. Dressed as biblical heroes and figures from Jewish history are Devra Wanetik, Irving Dengrove, Seymour Unger, Melvin
Friedman, Sharlene Unger, Susan Friedman, Ann Grey.

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he ushpizin made their presence felt Sun-
day evening at three Sukkot events in
metropolitan Detroit sponsored by Con-
gregation B'nai Moshe.
The ushpizin, fabled sukkah guests fol-
lowing a 16th-century Kabbalist tradi-
tion, visited sukkahs in Huntington
Woods, Southfield and West Bloomfield,
hosted by Marc Sussman and Lynne
Avadenka, Edward and Barbara Klar-
man, and Mel and Susan Friedman.

The guests included Leah and Rachel,
Moshe Dayan, Golda Meir, Moses, and
Beruriah, a second-century woman who
was a talmudic scholar.
Eighty B'nai Moshe members and
friends were on hand to greet the ush-
pizin, say the blessings over the lulav and
etrog and socialize. ❑

Members of Congregation
B'nai Moshe held open
house at their sukkahs
and welcomed some
interesting guests.