Sukkot, festival of the harvest and thanksgiving, culminates the fall cycle of Jewish holidays. Build and decorate a sukkah, eat and sing in it under the stars, remembering the temporary shelters that the Jews built in the desert. Learn about the beautiful traditions of lulav and etrog as observed in the home and synagogue. Immediately following is Simhat Torah, when Jews complete the reading of the Torah for the year and begin the cycle again. Learn the history and customs of the joyous processional - hakafor - in synagogues around the world
- ISBN13 9780827603028
- Publish Date 31 January 1994
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 2 October 2008
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Jewish Publication Society
- Format Paperback
- Pages 476
- Language English