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Jewish Holiday of Sukkot BeginsIf you see temporary huts being erected in driveways and gardens, it's simply your Jewish neighbors preparing to celebrate the eight-day harvest festival of Sukkot. By Rabbi Adam Greenwald Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the Jewish High Holy Days, ... read more
Sukkot: The Festival of Booths
This week (through Oct. 19) is the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, a week-long fall festival. Once a holiday of agricultural thanksgiving, Sukkot is named after the booths or huts (sukkot in Hebrew) that farmers would live in during the harvest period before ... read more
Jews mark Sukkot with appeal to mortgage bankers
Beneath a makeshift shelter of canvas and bamboo outside the Hyatt Regency Chicago on Tuesday, rabbis and community organizers sought to reclaim the ancient Jewish celebration of Sukkot by calling on the real ... read more
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