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Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday!

Celebrate in the sukkah throughout the interim days of the Sukkot holiday.

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Sukkot Sameach

Jewish Treats and NJOP wish you and yours a very joyful Sukkot holiday.

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Room for Creativity

A few years back, The Atlantic Magazine featured a story about a project that came to be known as “Sukkah City” held in New York. Sukkah City challenged architects to create…

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Sukkot,Weekly Message

Sukkot 5778-2017

“Jewish Unity and the Festival of Sukkot” by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald Of all the Jewish holidays, the one holiday that is singled out as a “Festival of Joy” is Sukkot. As the Torah in…

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The Four Species

The waving of the four species is one of the most beautiful and symbolic mitzvot of the year. Indeed, there is a special commandment (Leviticus 23:40) that one make a specific effort to…

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Purchase Point

Contact your local synagogue to ask where you might be able to purchase a lulav and etrog set.

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Make a Place

If you have the space, build a sukkah and celebrate this joy-filled holiday at home. 

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Neilah: The Final Service

While one may make requests of God or atone for transgressions at any time of the year, the first ten days of Tishrei (from Rosh Hashana through Yom Kippur) are considered particularly…

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Sincere

Remember the importance of sincerity as you observe this Yom Kippur.

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Like Clay in the Hand of the Potter

One of the most metaphoric and beautiful piyuttim (poems) included in the Yom Kippur prayer service is Kee Hinei Kachomer.  In English, it is known as “Like the Clay…

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