We wondered down Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn Yesterday and discovered the Hasidic Jewish community enjoying an after school Side Show Fair |
They have large families , 6 kids seems to be an average. In a very average working class area. |
This boy won himself 2 goldfish. |
The kids in each family wear a kind of matching uniform. The mothers are dressed plainly in fact drably while the fathers all wear the traditional costume. They all stick closely together. |
Men buying leaves as part of the Sukkot harvest festival - apparently they whack them on the ground for forgiveness of their sins. |
Hi viv and Kirsty, thanks for birthday wishes Viv and for intro to your blog which I am loving - great photos and eveyrthing - it looks amazing there, do you spend most of your time out and about looking? do you get tired? wish i could come and look too xx sally ps don't know why the computer thinks I'm frank, some funny google thing
ReplyDeleteWow some very strong images there - a world away. Your work & talent is really shining.
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