Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah

What Happens in Synagogue on Sukkot

Highlights of the Sukkot Prayer Service

Traditional hellos for the holiday that celebrates the cycle of Torah reading.

A vegetarian entree perfect for autumn.

Set your slow cooker for a hearty, Israeli-inspired dinner.

The last day of Sukkot has its own rituals

A selection from traditional Jewish sources.

Harvest foods are appropriate for this joyous conclusion of the High Holiday season.

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Invoking the merits of our ancestors in praying for rain hints at the endless cycling of water through all of life since the dawn of creation.

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Ecological balance and our prayer for rain.

Same concept as the Ashkenazi one, different approach