Be Happy - It's Sukkot!
Discover the joy in leaving the comfort of our homes to sit in impermanent huts.
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The festival of Sukkot has another name, Zeman Simchateynu, the Time of our Rejoicing. Why is Sukkot associated with joy? In fact, it could be perceived as an uncomfortable holiday. We leave the comfort of our homes and we sit in small, impermanent huts that are exposed to the elements. Where's the joy in that?
Study the lessons of Sukkot in this sheet created by Sefaria’s Learning Department.
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A collection of Sukkot resources suitable for a variety of ages and learning environments.