[Steppes] sari shops and Tuesdays

[Ciard49 at aol.com]

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In a message dated 5/1/2003 10:20:56 PM Central Standard Time,
letebts at earthlink.net writes:

> Reminds me of when I was mundanely in Israel in 1975 (traveling seminar in
> Biblical Archaeology). No comparison shopping except four weekdays: Monday
> through Thursday.
> The Muslims close on Friday. The Jews close on Saturday. The Christians
> close on Sunday.
> Made for interesting planning....
>
> Could Tuesday have been a Muslim or Hindu holiday? That information doesn't
> usually get printed on USA calendars. Would it be helpful if one of our
> Muslim or Muslim SCA people could keep us posted?
>
> Lete Bithespring
>

We asked the owner that question.  He said no. They had just chosen that day
to close.

I wonder why so many Mexican restaurants are closed on Monday?

Ciard