Sukkot

Discover the spiritual significance of the seventy nations, their heavenly representatives, and Israel's unique relationship with God through the teachings of the Torah, Talmud, Zohar, and Jewish mysticism

Just days after Rabbi David Batzri z”l passed away on the eve of Sukkot, his son shares remarkable stories about his father’s life, final moments, and lasting legacy.

Rabbi Mordechai Auerbach, zt”l, passed away on the eve of Yom Kippur. His students share moving memories of his love, wisdom, humility, and extraordinary legacy.

Your Ultimate Hoshanah Rabbah Guide: Prayers, segulot, and a powerful opportunity to sweeten the judgment and ask Hashem for a year filled with blessings. Thank You, Hashem, for Your infinite mercy!

The chessed, faith, and love that shaped his path

How to turn the holiday into real avodat Hashem, based on the teachings of Harav Reuven Elbaz

The Talmud describes some of Judaism’s greatest leaders juggling flaming torches during Sukkot celebrations. Far from being mere entertainment, their astonishing performance revealed a profound secret about joy, spirituality, and learning to balance the pressures of life.

Why Torah gives us both boundaries and the endless drive to grow.

The Mystery of the Eight Final Verses of Torah

Long meals and hours on plastic chairs can leave your back and neck aching. Try these five simple tips to stay comfortable in the sukkah this Chol HaMoed.

Kids can easily forget to drink when they’re busy exploring. Before your Chol HaMoed hike, learn the signs of dehydration and simple ways to keep everyone hydrated.

Every moment spent dwelling in the sukkah fulfills a special mitzvah. Discover why time in the sukkah is so precious and how we should behave in the presence of the ushpizin.

Seven days, seventy bulls, seven circuits, and then an eighth day. Discover the Maharal’s fascinating explanation of the numbers behind Sukkot and Hoshana Rabbah.

A warm, practical guide to welcoming the seven Ushpizin, connecting to their unique blessings, and embracing the holiness, joy, protection, emunah, and special segulot of Sukkot, based on a shiur by Rebbetzin Chagit Shira.

With Hoshana Rabbah approaching, learn two important halachot about eating in the sukkah and discover the meaning behind the ancient custom of beating the aravah.

Why is an etrog so thick, fragrant, and different from other citrus fruits? The answer begins with the remarkable biology hidden beneath its peel.

Why did Yemenite Jews build their sukkahs on rooftops, and what made their etrogim so distinctive? Discover the fascinating Sukkot customs preserved in Yemen for centuries.