Sukkot begins on the 15th of Tishrei, five days after Yom Kippur, and lasts for seven days in Israel (and eight days in the Diaspora). It is one of the three pilgrimage festivals mentioned in the ...

Sukkot, a weeklong Jewish holiday celebrating the traditional gathering of the harvest, started at sundown Monday, Oct. 6, and continues through Monday, Oct. 13. Sukkot is considered one of the most ...

The weeklong holiday of Sukkot began Wednesday, and members of Palm Beach Synagogue built and decorated a temporary outdoor structure for the celebration on its campus at North County Road and Sunset ...

As the seasons change from summer to fall and families spend more time inside, the Jewish community of South Florida will celebrate the annual holiday of Sukkot by heading outdoors. Sukkot, also known ...

“I can’t separate from the fact that it happened on Shabbat and also such a joyous festival, Simchat Torah. [Hamas] took that from us forever," reflected an Israeli woman. On the second anniversary of ...

KALAMAZOO -- Jews worldwide are nearing the end of their annual High Holy Days, which include the solemn and reflective Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. The mood will soon change into one of thankfulness ...

TEL AVIV, October 6. /TASS/. The Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Eyal Zamir has ordered that the military raise its combat readiness to its highest level during the ...