by Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
by Jewel Safren
My father threw his 90th birthday bash on the holiday of Sukkot, daring anyone to stop him. It’s hard to believe what happened next.
by Rabbi Eric Coopersmith
The Jewish calendar follows an arc that consists of a seven-stage journey, starting with a broken relationship and ending with the joy of reconciliation.
by Rabbi Moshe Don Kestenbaum
Feeling proud of yourself and feeling grateful look similar from the outside. Only one of them, it turns out, actually makes you happy.
by Rabbi Avraham Kovel
Sukkot reminds us that true security lies not in brick and stone, but in the sheltering presence of the Divine.
by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff
Plug into the joy and spiritual depth of this incredible Jewish holiday.
The six commandments that form the foundation of Judaism correspond to six Jewish holidays. Here's the connection most people never notice.
Experience the holiday of Sukkot and attain true serenity and security.
by Rabbi Meir Bier
Why the Jewish holiday of Sukkot is the apex of joy.
by Devora Levy
The sukkah, a fragile structure, helps us connect with the present moment, encouraging us to let go of control and embrace the vulnerability of life.
by Rabbi Dovid Campbell
Leonard Cohen's classic lyrics offer a unique lens on the connection between Yom Kippur and Sukkot.
by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Throughout the ages Jews experienced risk and uncertainty, yet they still rejoiced while sitting under the shadow of faith.
by Debbie Gutfreund
Six points to think about as you sit in your sukkah.
Sara Yoheved Rigler
by Sara Yoheved Rigler
Larry Melzer taught us life's most important app.
by Libi Astaire
In 1603, imprisoned for secretly practicing Judaism, Sebastian Rodriguez built a sukkah.
Figure out instead the things you no longer need. Here are the four things I’m letting go of.
The holiday of Sukkot reminds us of the immense power and beauty of nature.
by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
Defining all the essential words and terms associated with the joyful holiday.
Three important messages for our time.
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons
How the Sukkot holiday helps us navigate today’s chaotic times.
Humility, nuance and admitting we don’t know are not signs of weakness, but strength.
by StevenZvi Gleiberman
Forgive me like it never happened.
Finding serenity under the stars.
by Eliana Cline
Joy isn't about the space we live in but the space within in us.
by Rabbi Joshua Shmidman
Judaism's surprising definition of beauty.
by Rabbi Benjamin Blech
Exploring the timely relevance of this Jewish holiday.
by Rabbi Joel Padowitz
Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get.
Sukkot and the shortage of psychiatrists in Silicon Valley.
Sukkot is the holiday Jewish families need.
Why Jews invite these biblical heroes to the sukkah each night.
Open to the stars, we are able to see beyond the walls that divide.
by Rabbi Moshe Gersht
Finding holiness in day-to-day life.
An in-depth exploration of Sukkot and its focus on Jewish particularity and universality.
by Rabbi Eli Held
Three tools for attaining more happiness.
Kyle Maynard’s courage to live with no excuses demonstrates the sukkah mindset.
by Bracha Goetz and Rabbi Ron Yitchok Eisenman
When neighbors band together, a small miracle happens in Canarsie, NY.
The roof of the sukkah conveys a timely message on how to feel God's protection in your life.
by Rabbi Ari Kahn
On Sukkot, our physical and spiritual lives coexist.
by Ruchama Feuerman
A holiday of thankfulness and self-invention.
Feeling security in a hostile world we cannot control.
Sukkot and the sabbatical year teach us the Jewish perspective on wealth and happiness.
Stranded on a mountain, under the stars, I felt fear and God’s protective love.
Celebrating Sukkot on the brink of a nuclear Iran.
by Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld
Why Sukkot comes right after the High Holidays.
Sukkot is here and the search is over.
Unconditional love and the holiday of Sukkot.
by Judy Gruen
Make the joy of Sukkot a daily part of your life.
by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon
A Sukkot perspective.
We are all homeless until we use the tools we've got to build shelters for our souls.
by Heather Dean
The world renowned educator delves into the meaning of the festive holiday.
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