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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An exciting blend of resources to teach the holidays of Sukkot and Simchat Torah.
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Jewish text, poetry, and ideas for marking Shmini Atzeret and one year since October 7, 2023.
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In this resource, you will learn about the practices of unity associated with Sukkot.
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