Sukkot
Nova security received warning of 'trouble on Sukkot' week before October 7, security chief says
"I’ve also heard from the division’s chief warrant officer, who’s hinting to me that there’s going to be trouble during Sukkot,” a guard told Elkana Federman, security chief for the Nova festival.
In Israel, even fear and grief can become courage, resilience and joy - opinion
America’s only major etrog grower is in survival mode amid global competition
Shmini Atzeret haftarah: The Temple Mount is no longer silent
How do we celebrate Sukkot and Simchat Torah after Oct. 7?
Sukkot marks the end of the agricultural cycle, Chag Ha’asif, the festival of gathering in the harvest.
Ben-Gvir’s latest death penalty rhetoric borrows from an ancient Machiavellian Playbook - opinion
At the start of Sukkot, Ben-Gvir released a video in which he threatened imprisoned Hamas terrorist Hassan Salameh, telling him, “I want to kill you. I want to put you to death.”
Hashomer Hachadash youth dedicate Sukkot to rehabilitating communities in northern Israel
Hundreds of young volunteers dedicated their Sukkot break to cleaning streams, debris painting and beautifying Kiryat Shmona, as part of ongoing efforts to support communities in Israel’s north.
Inheriting moral instincts: How choices become a legacy – opinion
Our descendants absorb what we choose to do in times of crisis: they act based on what they watched us forgive, defend, and risk for others.
Herzog holds annual presidential Sukkot event with shows, culture, activities targeted for children
This year, the sukkah looked like a bare-bones movie set. In previous years, it was decorated with the best of Israel’s flowers, fruits, and vegetables.
Hikers return to Bar Kokhba site for the first time since Oct. 7
Thousands joined Kfar Etzion Field School tours from the Dead Sea to Wadi Fuqin, highlighting the reopening of Tel Battir for the first time since the war.
WATCH: Tens of thousands of Jewish worshipers gather for Birkat Kohanim at Western Wall
The tradition of conducting a mass event for the blessing has been a highlight of the week-long Sukkot and Passover holidays.
5 great Sukkot stops in the Gaza border area: From greenhouses to Hakafot
A farm visit, greenhouse harvesting, honey straight from the beehive, coffee with a view, and Simchat Torah events: There are plenty of reasons to head to the Gaza border region.
IDF enacts closure, heavy restrictions on Palestinian movement in West Bank during Sukkot
The IDF has increased its presence in the West Bank to 24 battalions over hol hamoed Sukkot and has virtually prevented all Palestinians from accessing Jewish settlements.
7 picture-perfect spots for a family picnic this Sukkot
Sukkot is the ultimate holiday for outdoor trips, but sometimes all you want is to relax with family and friends over a great picnic with a view. Here are seven ideal spots to roll out your blanket.
