Biblically an autumn harvest festival and a commemoration of the Exodus from Egypt, Sukkot's modern observance is characterized by festive meals in a sukkah, a temporary wood-covered …

Oct 10, 2008 · Sukkot is a weeklong Jewish holiday that comes five days after Yom Kippur. Sukkot celebrates the gathering of the harvest and commemorates the miraculous protection …

Oct 6, 2025 · Like Passover and Shavu'ot, Sukkot has a dual significance: historical and agricultural. Historically, Sukkot commemorates the forty-year period during which the children …

Dec 8, 2025 · What is Sukkot, and when does it begin? Sukkot is a Jewish festival of thanksgiving that begins on the 15th day of Tishri, five days after Yom Kippur, thus falling in September or …

“Sukkot,” a Hebrew word meaning "booths" or "huts," refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest. The holiday has also come to commemorate the 40 years of Jewish …

According to rabbinic tradition, these flimsy sukkot represent the huts in which the Israelites dwelt during their 40 years of wandering in the desert after escaping from slavery in Egypt. The …

Learn what Sukkot is and how to celebrate this joyful Jewish festival. Complete guide to building sukkahs, the four species, decorations, and meaningful traditions for families.

The Festival of Sukkot begins on the 15th day of Tishri and is the fifth day after Yom Kippur. It is a drastic transition from one of the most solemn holidays in the Jewish calendar to one of the …

Oct 6, 2025 · Sukkot is an eight-day holiday (seven days in Israel) that begins this year at sundown on October 6, 2025, and concludes at nightfall on October 13, 2025. This joyous …

Sukkot, also known as the Feast of Booths (or Tabernacles), is a pivotal Jewish holiday celebrating both the harvest season and the Israelites’ historical journey through the desert …