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0 Holidays Education

The Etgar pre-Simchat Torah quiz

Jewish Chronicle · 22 Oct

Etgar's pre-Simchat Torah quiz is an engaging educational challenge that tests participants' knowledge of Jewish holidays and traditions associated with the end of the High Holiday period.

0 Holidays Communities

UK group urges families to ‘save a seat in the sukkah’ for hostages in Gaza, in a new take on a Jewish tradition

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 16 Oct

During the Sukkot festival, the Board of Deputies of British Jews is encouraging the Jewish community to honor hostages held by Hamas by reserving a space for them in their sukkahs.

0 Holidays Education

The Etgar Succot quiz

Jewish Chronicle · 15 Oct

The Etgar Succot Quiz is a fun and educational exercise testing knowledge on the Jewish festival of Succot (Sukkot), celebrated primarily in Israel for seven days.

0 Holidays Culture

‘And You Shall Dwell In Booths’

Gary Rosenblatt in Between The Lines · 14 Oct

Gary Rosenblatt reflects on the Sukkot festival, highlighting the contrast between its themes of fragility and protection with the current struggles facing Israel.

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What James Bond Can Teach Us About Sukkot

Raphael Zarum in Tablet · 6 Oct 2022

The article explores the connections between the James Bond film Spectre and the Jewish festival of Sukkot.

0 Holidays Music

The “Ushpizin” Edition

Promised Podcast · 23 Sep 2021

The Ushpizin Edition podcast explores the ancient Sukkot tradition of Ushpizin, where guests are invited to share a meal in the Sukkah.

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The “Ushpizin” Edition

Promised Podcast · 23 Sep 2021

The Ushpizin Edition refers to an ancient Sukkot tradition called Ushpizin, meaning Guests, where people invite various individuals, including those in need of a meal, to eat with them in their Sukkah.

0 Holidays Culture

The Editors in Tablet · 1 Oct 2009

Sukkot, a holiday marking the pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem, is celebrated by building temporary dwellings called sukkahs where meals are eaten and slept in.