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During this holiday in 2011, protesters used Facebook to advertise an event called “Building [this holiday] of Social Justice.” A book titled for “Framing” this (-5[2])holiday examines the role of ritual architecture in communities in Bloomington, Indiana, and New York City. Seven guests, or “ushpizin,” are invited each day during this holiday. Protective, divine “clouds of glory” are symbolized by a structure created during this holiday (-5[1])whose components (-5[1])must be grown from the ground. (10[1]-5[1])Paul left Ephesus to partake in this “feast of tabernacles.” Celebrants of this holiday wave the four species, which include (10[2])the (-5[1])lulav and etrog. For 10 points, name this Jewish holiday whose practitioners build namesake huts. ■END■ (10[1]0[5])

ANSWER: Sukkot [accept Sukkah or Ḥag haSukkōṯ; accept Framing Sukkot; accept Festival of Booths or Festival of Ingathering; accept ḥag hāʾāsif; accept feast of tabernacles until read]
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