Jewish agricultural law for Sukkot has Morocco's etrog industry blossom
Once home to the largest Jewish community in the Arab world, Morocco has a long history of producing the citrus fruit used by millions of Jews every Sukkot.
The Succot citron, etrog, is protectively wrapped in silky flax padding and safeguarded in a covered ornamental box.(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)ByDAVID I. KLEIN/JTA