A “tabernacle” is a temporary dwelling place. Sunday evening, Oct. 9, on the biblical calendar, is the beginning of Sukkot, otherwise known as “The Lord’s Festival of Tabernacles,” in Leviticus 23:34.
Rabbi Shlomo Aviner heads Ateret Cohanim Yeshiva in the Old City of Jerusalem. Our Sages have noted that the mitzva of sukkah is unique in that it is performed with the whole body. One walks into the ...
(UNDATED) The eight-day biblical festival of Sukkot (the Hebrew word for tabernacles or huts) that begins after sunset on Oct. 17 has been observed for thousands of years, but it has a thoroughly ...
A representative from the Friends of Israel came to Heritage Baptist Church this week to share what the Feast of Sukkot means to Jewish people who believe in Yeshua, or Jesus, as Messiah. Jess Pincus, ...
Yom Kippur 2024 and Sukkot are almost here! Yom Kippur and Sukkot's dates are based on the Hebrew calendar and vary each year in the secular calendar. Learn about the history of Yom Kippur and Sukkot, ...
The holiday of Sukkot is most analogous to the pilgrims’ celebration of Thanksgiving.It is first and foremost a fall harvest festival that seeks to remind us how grateful we should feel. In a world ...
(RNS) — As someone who looks the part of the Orthodox Jew I am — dark suit, white dress shirt, black fedora — I’ve experienced my share of hatred directed at me as a symbol of the Jewish people. But, ...
During the past week, the Jewish community has celebrated the seven-day festival of Sukkot (Tabernacles).One of the main customs of this festival, which closes the High Holy Days season, is the ...
On Sukkot in 1945, my parents and other Holocaust survivors were able to contemplate a future in which happiness might be possible, writes Menachem Z. Rosensaft. Seventy-five years ago, for the first ...
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