Sukkot begins on the 15th of Tishrei, five days after Yom Kippur, and lasts for seven days in Israel (and eight days in the Diaspora). It is one of the three pilgrimage festivals mentioned in the ...

Pro-Israel Christians walk in the annual Jerusalem March on October 4, 2023, which drew thousands of participants from around the world to show solidarity with Israel as part of the Feast of ...

This year is the 25th anniversary of Facets of Faith. To observe this, every so often, I’m choosing a column from the past to rerun. This one ran originally on Oct. 3, 2009. Details, such as the dates ...

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.

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 ...

Parshat Emor outlines the festivals that give rhythm and structure to the Jewish year. Examining them carefully, however, we see that Sukkot is unusual and unique. One detail that had a significant ...

The weeklong holiday of Sukkot began Wednesday, and members of Palm Beach Synagogue built and decorated a temporary outdoor structure for the celebration on its campus at North County Road and Sunset ...

From a classic meal under the stars to a Taylor Swift album release party, here’s how and where to celebrate the holiday this year. Now that Yom Kippur has come and gone, the weeklong festival of ...