Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men celebrate Simhat Torah

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men dance during Simhat Torah celebrations in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood on Oct. 8, 2012. Simchat Torah celebrates the the new cycle of reading the Torah, the Jewish holy scrolls used in every synagogue.

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An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man is reflected on the wall while watching the celebration of Simchat Torah at the close of the sukkot holiday in Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, Oct. 8.

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An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish child watches men dance during Simhat Torah celebrations in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood on Oct. 8.

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An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man holds a Torah scroll to celebrate Simhat Torah at the close of the Sukkot holiday in Mea Shearim. Jerusalem, Oct. 8.

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Comment author avatarCappy-1911

Where can I get one of those hats!?!

    Reply#1 - Tue Oct 9, 2012 10:07 AM EDT
    Comment author avatarAgarbeau

    Who came up with those crap-catcher hats?

      Reply#2 - Tue Oct 9, 2012 9:26 PM EDT
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