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 ...
Sukkot (Hebrew: סוכות‎ or סֻכּוֹת sukkōt or sukkos, Feast of Booths, Feast of Tabernacles) is a biblical holiday celebrated on the 15th day of the month of Tishrei (late September to late October). It ...
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 ...