When I was young enough to go out for Hallowe’en, where I lived nobody said “Trick or treat!” We said “Charity please.” No idea why. Maybe because Hallowe’en is a Christian tradition and we were 99.44% Jewish? Has anyone any similar experiences?
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Cathy Guisewite
November 22, 2021
When I was young enough to go out for Hallowe’en, where I lived nobody said “Trick or treat!” We said “Charity please.” No idea why. Maybe because Hallowe’en is a Christian tradition and we were 99.44% Jewish? Has anyone any similar experiences?