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What the Helen of Troy is This

What the Helen of Troy is This?

By Prince Of Petworth
Published October 4, 2012 at 1:30PM

“Dear PoPville,

I work at 16th and P and saw this on my way to work, outside of the DC JCC.

WHAT IS IT?!”

I think this is the frame of a sukkah:

“A sukkah is a temporary hut constructed for use during the week-long Jewish festival of Sukkot.”


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