sukkot

Key terms for the holidays of Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah.

All about the Sukkot citron.

Diverse sources on why we eat and sleep in the sukkah

This agricultural holiday dates back to biblical times and has evolved over time.

A ritual inviting symbolic guests into the Sukkah

Numerous interpretations of a single mitzvah

A guide to the Festival of Booth's four species, including their rituals and blessings.

How to celebrate the Festival of Booths.

Highlights of the Sukkot Prayer Service

Beginning five days after Yom Kippur, Sukkot is named after the booths or huts (sukkot in Hebrew) in which Jews are supposed to dwell during this week-long celebration.