Succot
Seeing our brothers’ plight: The light Hanukkah demands we bring into the world - opinion
Hanukkah and Vayeshev together reveal that the festival’s light shines only when we open our eyes to our brothers’ struggles and choose loyalty and compassion.
Orthodox Union’s Rabbi Moshe Hauer dies of sudden heart attack at age 60
Tamar Festival turns 24: The popular Dead Sea musical extravaganza returns on Succot
Why do most Asian Jews use imported etrogs on Sukkot?
Samaritans celebrate Succot
Samaritans are observing Succot a month later than Jews did this year.
My Word: Succot and the ghosts of intifadas past
"Over the last year in particular I have noticed the Palestinian narrative focusing on the message that the Jews don’t belong here."
Women and the changing customs of Simhat Torah
‘Customs are not set in stone, and like the bonfires of yore, time will tell which practices will endure.’
Reb Yeivi’s succa
According to Jewish law, the area beneath a dofen akuma is not considered to be within the succa, and as long as the outcrop is less than four cubits, it does not invalidate the rest of the succa.
In Plain Language: The living Torah
I remember, as a child, being lifted up on the shoulders of the men in the synagogue, rising to “new heights” in a raucous celebration that lasted for hours and hours.
Think Again: Seeking His protection in the succa
SUCCOT IS the ideal time to strengthen our sense of relationship to the Almighty and our confidence in His protective power.
Thousands flock to Western Wall for traditional priestly blessing
The traditional priestly blessing is said annually in honor of Succot, Passover and Shavuot.
President Rivlin: Even in difficult times, Israelis continue to celebrate
Rivlin and his wife greet visitors as they open their succa to the public.
Center field: Put Jerusalem’s High Holy Days on your bucket list
If America has Sunday drivers, old ladies who only drive to church, Jerusalem has Succot un-handymen, middle-aged desk jockeys who only wield a hammer to construct their temporary dwellings.
‘Interim PM’ to host massive succa party
Transportation Minister Israel Katz has been entertaining guests during holiday for more than 20 years.
