How to Acquire Borrowed Arba Minim?
לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: I know that to share a set of lulav and etrog, one has to give
לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: I know that to share a set of lulav and etrog, one has to give
Chag Sukkot The haftarah selection for the first day of Sukkot is taken from the final chapter of sefer Zechariah and describes the Navi’s final
בַּסֻּכֹּת תֵּשְׁבוּ שִׁבְעַת יָמִים כָּל־הָאֶזְרָח בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל יֵשְׁבוּ בַּסֻּכֹּת׃ “Seven days you should dwell in sukkos, all the citizens of Yisrael will dwell in sukkos.” On
What is the fantastic “Feast of the Leviathan” and what connects it to Sukkot? The Gemara in Bava Batra 75a describes a feast in the
Each year just before Sukkot, I am reminded of some of the first words of Torah I ever heard. I was 15 and was attending
It’s that time of year again, when we build our sukkahs and take down the boxes of decorations filled with kindergarten masterpieces, pictures of Jerusalem,
Last year’s disastrous Hamas attack on October 7 coincided with the morning of Simchat Torah in Israel. Many religious Israelis cannot imagine celebrating as usual
As soon as the shofar is blown after Neilah, there’s one thing I’m typically thinking about (in addition to my break fast meal): Sukkot. After
In a time of rampant divisiveness, the Jewish community has certainly rallied together in recent months to show our camaraderie and strength. As a college
(Courtesy of Chai Lifeline) During the Yom Tovim, families throughout the Jewish community are getting ready for a time of celebration and connection. However, for
“We are so far away, but wanted to do something… anything… to help out.” (Courtesy of Yad Eliezer/B’ezri) In the wake of the October 7
(Courtesy of JewBelong) JewBelong, a national nonprofit organization that fights antisemitism and makes Judaism accessible, is putting up three new billboards in New Brunswick targeting