Hakafot Shniyot

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Hakafot dancing at site of Nova massacre

Tikva Forum and Ayelet Hashachar organization hold 'second hakafot' at the site where hundreds of partygoers were massacred one year ago. Watch,

'Celebrate, alonside the pain'

Hundreds at hakafot shniyot in Tel Aviv

Hundreds at Rosh Yehudi and Heroes' Forum hakafot shniyot in Tel Aviv, attended by bereaved families and hostage families in the city.

Hakafot of pain and prayer at Be'eri synagogue

Simchat Torah celebration held in Kibbutz Be'eri's synagogue, together with members of the neighboring religious kibbutz Alumim.

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'For the sake of our brothers,' with hostage families

Hundreds join 'Quiet Hakafot' at the Sha'ar HaNegev junction, led by hostage families.

Students at special yeshiva celebrate with the Torah

Students at the Tiferet Shmuel yeshiva dance for hours during special celebration, together with public figures and the and yeshiva staff.

'Second hakafot' at Merkaz Harav Yeshiva

'Second hakafot' held in Merkaz Harav Yeshiva, parallel to customary 'second hakafot' celebrations in Beit Harav Kook.

With a small Torah scroll: 'Second hakafot' in Gur

Thousands of Gur hasidim attend 'second hakafot' at study hall, as their Grand Rabbi dances with a Torah scroll.

Watch: Former Justice Min. plays guitar in Kfar Chabad

At 'second hakafot' celebration in Kfar Chabad, former Justice Min. Amir Ohana gets up on stage, plays, 'Am Yisrael Chai,' on the guitar.

Watch: 'Second hakafot' at Barby Club in Tel Aviv

Young people gather at Tel Aviv's Barby Club to dance 'second hakafot,' accompanied by singer Yoni Genut.

Watch: Beit El yeshiva holds 'second hakafot'

Beit El yeshiva holds 'second hakafot,' attended by dean Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed, rabbis, and students.

Watch: 'Second hakafot' at Sheba Medical Center

Students of the Bnei Akiva yeshiva in Givat Shmuel dance 'second hakafot' at Sheba Medical Center, bringing joy to the patients.

Watch: 'Second hakafot' at Oz Vegaon reserve

Crowds dance to dance 'second hakafot' at the Oz Vegaon nature reserve, dedicated in memory of 3 teens murdered by Hamas terrorists in 2014.

Jerusalem

Watch: Hakafot at the Har Hamor Yeshiva

Thousands attened celebration at the Yeshiva in Jerusalem. Video shows the dancing and rejoicing.

Watch: 2nd Hakafot at the Western Wall

Annual celebration of the completion and starting of the Torah held at the Western Wall

Sukkot celebrations to be held at Western Wall

Traditional Priestly Blessing ceremony scheduled for Wednesday, the second intermediate day of the Sukkot holiday.

Watch: Second Hakafot in Tel Aviv night club

Hundreds of people, mostly youths, gather for Second Hakafot at Tel Aviv's 'Barby' night club, featuring Yoni Ganot and Ilan Damari.

Live: Second Hakafot

'Second Hakafot' of Simchat Torah for Jews from around the world held in Jerusalem, Ramat Gan

In first, Kfar Chabad to hold traditional dancing outdoors

Due to coronavirus restrictions and police instructions, Kfar Chabad's traditional 'hakafot shniyot' celebrations will be held outdoors.

Watch live: The 'Night Club' Second hakafot

Famous annual Simchat Torah event in Tel Aviv night club is taking place this year in Petach Tikvah with no crowd. Join the live broadcast.

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Live broadcast from Second Hakafot at Rav Kook's house

Musa Berlin and singer Natan Aviad perform according to guidelines, with Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon and Deputy Mayor Aryeh King.

Live broadcast from second Hakafot at Ramat Gan Yeshiva

Second hakafot at Hesder Yeshiva in Ramat Gan in compliance with guidelines. Simchat Torah to your living room.

Simchat Torah under COVID-19 restrictions

Country celebrated Simchat Torah over Shabbat under Health Ministry guidelines. Police to enforce regulations tonight at Second Hakafot.

Live: Second Hakafot in Kfar Chabad

Benny Gantz, Rabbi Rafi Peretz join Second Hakafot in Kfar Chabad.

Live: Second Hakafot in Rav Kook's house

Simchat Torah celebrations take place at home of first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi in Jerusalem.

Watch: Second Hakafot at Western Wall

Thousands of people gather at Western Wall following end of Simchat Torah holiday.

Watch: 'Second Hakafot' at Har Hamor yeshiva in Jerusalem

Thousands celebrate at leading Religious Zionist yeshiva, whose post-Simchat Torah festivities have become an annual pilgrimage event.

Watch: 'Second Hakafot' at Tel Aviv club

Hundreds dance with Torah scrolls until the early hours of the morning at 'Barby' in Tel Aviv.

Second hakafot at Kfar Chabad

Watch as celebrants gather in Kfar Chabad for second hakafot celebrations.

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Bennett at second hakafot: Bringing closeness and unity

Education Minister participates with hundreds of residents in hakafot event. 'Exciting to see love of Torah uniting people's hearts.'

Thousands attend second hakafot at Rabin Square

Thousands of adults and young people arrive this evening for main event taking place in Rabin Square in Tel Aviv. Watch

Watch: Second hakafot at Western Wall

At Western Wall, second hakafot begin at holiday's end. Dozens of other events take place throughout country.

Watch: Kfar Chabad holds Second Hakafot

Thousands participate in Kfar Chabad's annual Second Hakafot celebration.

'The Israeli government cannot afford to miss another chance'

Father of kidnapped and murdered Israeli soldier says 'nothing should happen in Gaza' until missing Israelis are brought home.

Watch: Jerusalem yeshiva holds Second Hakafot

Hundreds dance into the night at Har Hamor Yeshiva's Second Hakafot.

Watch: Second Hakafot in a Tel Aviv club

Hundreds dance Second Hakafot at Tel Aviv's iconic Barby Club with musician Yoni Genut and his band. Organizers: Torah belongs to everyone

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Watch live: 'Hakafot Shniyot' celebrated tonight

Across Israel, Jews take to the streets singing and dancing with Torah scrolls in the customary conclusion to Sukkot and Simhat Torah.

Watch: 'The Only Way to Redemption is Jewish Unity'

Jews in Queens take part in second set of hakafot, as CHAZAQ head explains that joy of unity is the only way to overcome terror.

Jewish Revival: Torah Celebrations in Tel Aviv Club

Jews rejoice in the Torah at Tel Aviv's iconic Barby Club, and in Petah Tikva neighborhoods amid a religious renaissance in secular center.

Hakafot Shniyot at Prison Holding Boaz Albert

Supporters of Boaz Albert celebrated hakafot shniyot outside the prison where he is being held.

Highlights From 'Hakafot Shniyot' Celebrations

Arutz Sheva brings a roundup of some of last night's boisterous celebrations, as Israelis wrap up Sukkot and Simhat Torah festivities.

Supporters of Boaz Albert Dance Outside Jail

Yitzhar resident is prevented from living at home due to a restraining order.

Second Night of Torah Celebrations Across Israel

A customary night of dancing in circles around Torah scrolls is set to take place throughout Israel tonight.

Jewish Tip: Enter Winter with Spiritual Energy from the Holdiays

Rabbi Shlomo Katz performed with Soul-Farm at 2nd Night Hakafot and spoke with us about entering the post-Holiday time of the year

Video: Simchat Torah Dancing at Cave of the Patriarchs Main Hall

For the first time in many years the Yitzchak Hall in Hebron was open for Jews on the night after Simchat Torah. Watch the 2nd Night Hakafot

To Dance Again: Second Hakafot Around Israel

To dance in celebration of the Torah, and then to dance again: the People of Israel were out in force Monday night for Second Hakafot.

Video: Second Round - Post Sukkot Hakafot in Urban Israel

Tens of thousands dance again after the holiday is over in Israel. Arutz Sheva brings you Petach Tikva and Givat Shmuel.

Youth Bring Simchat Torah Joy to Struggling Communities

Youth from the Jerusalem area leave home to strengthen struggling northern communities with joy, dancing on the holiday.

Thousands in Second Hakafot in Jerusalem

For 30th year, event is sponsored by US philanthropist Eugen Gluck.

Chag Sameach! Shmini Atzeret/Simchat Torah Start Wednesday Night

Arutz Sheva wishes you a festive end of holiday season, with Shmini Atzeret prayers and lots of Simchat Torah dancing.

Razed but Not Abandoned: Hakafot at Homesh

Activists celebrate Simchat Torah and Hakafot Shniyot at Homesh, which was destroyed by the Sharon government in 2005 to appease Israel's foes.

Israeli Jews in 'Second Hakafot' Dances

Tens of thousands of Jews in the Land of Israel dancing the 'Second Hakafot' as Simchat Torah begins abroad.