Read more: Sukkot: Dating Lessons in Vulnerability and UnityOn Sukkot, we leave the security of our homes and move into a temporary dwelling, bestowing on it the trust and confidence of a permanent residence. While we may garnish it with beautiful adornments, it remains a hut, usually with fragile roofing and flimsy walls. In this Sukkot abode, we are expected to eat, study Torah, socialize, and, for some, sleep, exposed to the vulnerability of unreliable shelter and representing our need to depend solely on Hashem…
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Read more: Sukkot: Insights on the Four SpeciesWe take basic natural items and use them as part of our service of Hashem…
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Read more: The Halachot of Chol HaMoedThese are festive days, but do not carry the restrictions of a “Yom Tov”, while still being holy…