The Advocate

Facets of Faith: Jewish holiday Sukkot emphasizes building hut with symbolic elements

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 ...
Los Alamos Reporter

Pilgrims And A Jewish Pilgrimage Festival

Photo Courtesy Beverly M. Post If you’re like me, you are probably still trying to work off some of the extra calories that you consumed over a ...
TASS

Putin congratulates Netanyahu, people of Israel on Jewish holiday Sukkot

After the dawn on October 6, the Israelis begin celebrating Sukkot, also known as the Feast of Tabernacles or Feast of Booths to commemorate the Exodus of Israelites from Egypt MOSCOW, October 6.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

In Israel, a struggle to reconcile grief and joy as Sukkot and Oct. 7 coincide

On the second anniversary of the Hamas massacre, Israelis grappled with how to mark the date which overlapped with the first day of Sukkot, when Jewish tradition requires festivity. The government ...