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Sukkot 5784-2023

by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald

“Worshiping G-d Wholeheartedly”
(updated and revised from Sukkot 5765-2004)

In an affluent society, such as the one in which we live, it is often difficult to find opportunities to worship G-d wholeheartedly. By sacrificing our creature comforts and entering the ill-furnished sukkah, we send G-d a message that we are prepared to give up some of our earthly conveniences for Him. History shows that when we make these sacrifices, we often get paid back--big time!

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Sukkot 5781-2020

by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald

"I'm Dreaming of a Warm Sukkot"
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A rabbi recalls his childhood memories of the festival of Sukkot in the wilderness of the Bronx.

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Sukkot 5765-2004

by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald

"Worshiping G-d Wholeheartedly"

In an affluent society, such as the one in which we live, it is often difficult to find opportunities to worship G-d wholeheartedly. By sacrificing our mortal comforts and entering the ill-furnished sukkah, we send G-d a message that we are prepared to give up our creaturely comforts for Him. History has proven that when we sacrifice, we get paid back--big time!

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Sukkot 5762-2001

by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald

"I'm Dreaming of a Warm Sukkot"

A little boy recalls his memories of the festival of Sukkot in the wilderness of the Bronx.

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