The weeklong holiday of Sukkot began Wednesday, and members of Palm Beach Synagogue built and decorated a temporary outdoor structure for the celebration on its campus at North County Road and Sunset ...

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Guest columnist Robert A. Nosanchuk is inaugural senior rabbi and Will & Jan Sukenik Chair in Rabbinics at Congregation Mishkan Or, a dynamic new synagogue community ...

(JNS) Sukkot is glorious. It’s akin to a Jewish Thanksgiving holiday where family and friends gather in booths decorated with fall fruits, gourds and paper chains (add yellow ribbons and Israeli flags ...

Every seven years, immediately after the Sabbatical year, on the first of the intermediate days of Sukkot, the Israelites gathered to publicly hear the king reading from the Torah. This is called the ...

Coastal Roots Farm will host its 12th Annual Sukkot Harvest Festival on Sunday, Oct. 20 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The family-friendly festival is the biggest event of the year, inspired by the Jewish ...

Sharone Oren could be considered one of the lucky ones — reliving her favorite childhood pastimes in her career. Oren is the education manager at Coastal Roots Farm where she is helping to organize ...

Rabbi Dov Linzer and Abigail Pogrebin, co-authors of the new book It Takes Two to Torah, are coming to Temple Beth Sholom on Oct. 21 to discuss why insights from all types of Jews can help us truly ...

The Torah reading on the first two days of Sukkot (Leviticus 22:26-23:44) outlines the festivals that give rhythm and structure to the Jewish year. Examining them carefully, however, we see that ...

Jewish Voice for Peace USC’s poster featured the words “Solidarity Sukkah” and a banner featuring the colors of the Palestinian flag. (Jonathan Park / Daily Trojan) Jewish Voice for Peace USC — an ...

The brightly colored “Sukkot boxes” offered up on Amazon boasted the colors of spring, not fall; had no ostensible use for the Jewish holiday; and contained a Hebrew misspelling that bordered on ...