Beginning five days after Yom Kippur, Sukkot is named after the huts the Israelites lived in during their exodus from Egypt, which Jews today build to and dwell in to commemorate this time. Sukkot is ...

One of the most picturesque and creative festivals of the year is the Festival of Sukkot (the Feast of Tabernacles) — when the entire family is involved in building and decorating a special ...

According to Sarah Wachs, a senior, a sukkah (the plural is sukkot) is traditionally an open wooden structure meant to be a short-term dwelling space to honor past generations of Jews who had to ...