- a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness ...
The eight-day holiday of Sukkot that began on the evening of Monday, October 13, is known in English — quaintly, to our ears — as the “Feast of Booths” or the “Feast of Tabernacles.” It’s no wonder ...
Pilgrimages to the Temple Mount were a central aspect of Sukkot in biblical times. Discoveries along the pilgrimage road in Jerusalem’s City of David shed light on this oft-forgotten custom The ...
A man carrying palm branches used to cover a sukkah in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. October 6, 2022. RONEN ZVULUN/REUTERS The Hebrew Bible requires the children of Israel "to ...
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