Sukkot

All about the Sukkot citron.

Diverse sources on why we eat and sleep in the sukkah

Known in rabbinic literature as "the holiday," Sukkot's themes are of high importance.

This agricultural holiday dates back to biblical times and has evolved over time.

A ritual inviting symbolic guests into the Sukkah

The last day of Sukkot has its own rituals

A selection from traditional Jewish sources.

Instructions for the do-it-yourselfer.

What to look for, how to care for them and — and what to do with them when Sukkot is over.

Traditionally read during Sukkot, the Book of Ecclesiastes grapples with the meaning of life.

Called hol hamoed, the intermediate days are observed differently than the beginning and final ones.

The ancient Sukkot ritual of the Simchat Beit Hashoevah is the joy of life itself.