Four Species![]() Watch: Detained for taking lulav onto Temple MountFather and son detained, removed from Temple Mount for bringing Four Species, biblical commandment for Sukkot.![]() Watch: The Four Species market in Mahane YehudaJerusalem's famed Mahane Yehuda market is believed to be one of the largest market's for the Four Species in the country.![]() Challenging Rabbinate, Tzohar certifies Four Species as KosherTzohar Rabbinical Organization certifies four species as Kosher for the first time, ahead of new Kashrut label launch.![]() Jews now forbidden to carry Four Species on Temple MountPolice legal adviser rules that Jews are prohibited from bringing the Four Species to the Temple Mount during Sukkot holiday.![]() Major etrog shortage expected this SukkotHarsh winter in Calabria region of Italy destroys 80% of etrogs exported for use during Sukkot.![]() Israeli 4 Species Farmers Threatened by Shmitta IgnoranceIgnorance of laws of sabbatical year means many Jews falsely believe they can't buy from Jewish farmers; damage could be irreversible.![]() First Day of Sukkot CelebratedJews began marking the seven day holiday in which they eat and sleep inside temporary structures called sukkot.![]() The Exile is a Succah - Come Home!Two stories for Sukkot: One parable and one beautiful instance of the Jewish spirit.![]() Video: Activist Shakes Lulav on Temple MountTemple activist Michael Fuah performed the Sukkot mitzvah of shaking the lulav without being noticed.![]() Trick or Treat – Halloween or Sukkot?Only in America: A black church leader uses the Lulav and Etrog for services on Halloween. “It helps keep children off the streets.”![]() New Gadget Makes for a Better SukkotThe Kanfot Hadar company has come up with the perfect tool to make carrying the four species, the tallit and the siddur on Sukkot a simple task.![]() Israeli Customs Officers Find Undeclared EtrogimIsraeli customs employees confiscate more than 300 Etrogim brought into the country without a permit and on which taxes weren't paid. |