Sukkah built aboard US aircraft carrier deployed in Mideast

A sukkah has been erected on the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, which is currently deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean to deter Iranian aggression against Israel.

Chabad-Lubavitch representative and chaplain Lieutenant Yehoshua Rubin, who is the chaplain for Carrier Air Wing Nine, arranged for the construction of the sukkah, the Chabad movement says in a tweet.

As the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln continues its mission in the Arabian Sea defending Israel and deterring Iranian aggression, it will have a symbol of G-d’s protection aboard ship as well. Chabad-Lubavitch representative and chaplain Lieutenant Yehoshua Rubin, who is… pic.twitter.com/rA6RPfxVBP

— Chabad Lubavitch HQ (@Lubavitch) October 15, 2024

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