Tags

Succah

News and updates about Succah

An embrace from God

Emuah Essay: The holiday of Sukkot has the power to give us a boost of emunah for the entire year. It tells us that God is embracing us.

An embrace from God

Largest sukkah in the world built in Jerusalem

World's largest sukkah is built on an area of 800 sqm and accommodates 650 people at a time.

Largest sukkah in the world built in Jerusalem

My love will be stronger than your defiance

We can all use a hug: the power of the sukkah.

My love will be stronger than your defiance

The Sukkah as a parable for the Diaspora - it's only temporary

Eventually, if you try to live in it after the holiday, a sukkah will collapse. Come back inside, come home.

The Sukkah as a parable for the Diaspora - it's only temporary

Man injured in fall while building sukkah

A businessman from Rehovot was injured falling from a ladder as he built his sukkah.

Man injured in fall while building sukkah

'World's largest sukkah' returns to Jerusalem

800-square meter sukkah, dubbed the "Mayor's Sukkah,' to be erected in Safra Square, hold a wide range of activities for the public.

'World's largest sukkah' returns to Jerusalem

New York City: Police arrest firefighter who vandalized sukkah in October

According to authorities, the NYFD member kicked the sukkah, causing damage to the structure, and urinated in it.

Police arrest firefighter who vandalized sukkah

On the third day, schach was created!

Had it not been for the seeming ‘failure’ of the earth to comply with Hashem’s words when trees were created, we could not have had schach!

On the third day, schach was created!

Manhattan sukkah vandalized before Sukkot

Man caught on video vandalizing Upper East Side sukkah before witness intervenes.

Manhattan sukkah vandalized before Sukkot

An allegory for Sukkot

A sukkah is a temporary dwelling. What happens to those to whom it becomes a permanent one even though a beautiful home awaits them?

An allegory for Sukkot

Some relevant laws for the mitzva of sitting in the Sukkah

What to do if it rains, who is obligated to eat in the sukkah and what foods obligate eating in it. A primer for the holiday.

Some relevant laws for the mitzva of sitting in the Sukkah

Selected laws of building a Sukkah

Despite its being a temporary dwelling, the Sukkah has rules on how it is to be built.

Selected laws of building a Sukkah

Four people injured in sukkah collapse

In Jerusalem's Meah She'arim neighborhood, a sukkah built on stilts collapses, injuring four people.

Four people injured in sukkah collapse

Special Sukkot celebration at Netanya Children's Home

Emunah Netanya holds celebration at Children's Home which has seen fewer visitors during COVID pandemic.

Special Sukkot celebration at Netanya Children's Home

Repentance Again? Sukkot is the perfect time to repent

Those who repent out of fear, transform deliberate sins into inadvertent sins.Those who repent out of love, transform them into merits.

Repentance Again? Sukkot is the perfect time to repent

The Sukkah of Peace

Peace between us means we do not insist on unconditional surrender and accept not getting everything we want. The Succah.shows that. Op-ed

The Sukkah of Peace

Besieged hilltop residents forbidden to build sukkah

Residents of the Samaria neighborhood of Kumi Ori in Samaria were told today that military restrictions forbade them to build a sukkah.

Besieged hilltop residents forbidden to build sukkah

Invisible roof

I feel tremendous hope in the air. Hold on tight for this year of Amazement. Opinion

Invisible roof

Sukkot features: A culture of celebration

Should we swap chairs in the Sukkah? Was the Sukkah real? What is a sanctity of silence?

Sukkot features: A culture of celebration

'I just met you in the world to come'

Out of the Sukkah and into the house: Reflections of cycles of creation, destruction, and rebirth.

'I just met you in the world to come'

Two injured in Jerusalem sukkah fire

Sukkah fire forces building evacuation in Jerusalem.

Two injured in Jerusalem sukkah fire

Man building Sukkah seriously injured after falling from ladder

69-year-old man successfully resuscitated after falling off a ladder in his home in Nitzan while building a Sukkah ahead of the holiday.

Man building Sukkah seriously injured after falling from ladder

Child loses two fingers while building sukkah

In central Israel, boy loses two fingers while sawing wood for sukkah.

Child loses two fingers while building sukkah

In first, Bank of England erects sukkah for Jewish workers

Bank of England inaugurates first sukkah since its founding 324 years ago.

In first, Bank of England erects sukkah for Jewish workers

IDF Central Commander visits Sukkah in Beit Aryeh

Council head Avi Naim hosts Maj. Gen. Nadav Padan in his sukkah for holiday visit.

IDF Central Commander visits Sukkah in Beit Aryeh

Chabad delegation visits Netanyahu sukkah

On traditional holiday visit, chassidic delegation arrives at Prime Minister's sukkah in Jerusalem to present him four species.

Chabad delegation visits Netanyahu sukkah

Netanyahu's holiday guests

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu hosts lone soldiers for holiday meal in his Jerusalem Sukkah.

Netanyahu's holiday guests

WeWork opens public office space in sukkah in Jerusalem

Public shared office space opened in Jerusalem sukkah for holiday.

WeWork opens public office space in sukkah in Jerusalem

Sukkah blocks Brooklyn woman from escaping apartment fire

Woman injured when her sukkah prevents her from escaping apartment fire through her balcony.

Sukkah blocks Brooklyn woman from escaping apartment fire

Kansas State U sukkah damaged by severe weather, not vandalism

Police say thunderstorms responsible for destruction of university sukkah reportedly targeted by vandals.

Kansas State U sukkah damaged by severe weather, not vandalism

Israelis, Arabs, celebrate coexistence in Efrat sukkah

YESHA Council envoy tells Palestinian Arab guests: 'You are heroes, and I salute your bravery.'

Israelis, Arabs, celebrate coexistence in Efrat sukkah

Special broadcast: Hoshana Rabbah meal in Dnipro, Ukraine

Watch: Dnipro (Dnipropetrovsk) Chief Rabbi and Chabad emissary Shmuel Kaminezki holds Hoshana Rabbah meal and class in his sukkah.

Special broadcast: Hoshana Rabbah meal in Dnipro, Ukraine

Sukkah at Brandenburg Gate makes history

Chabad rabbi sets up public sukkah opposite symbol of Nazi power.

Sukkah at Brandenburg Gate makes history

Sukkot: Finding a place for the soul

Sukkot: Finding a place for the soul

Netanyahu uses Temple Institute sukkah

Temple Institute Co-founder blesses PM Netanyahu with 'unparalleled world peace and harmony' next year.

Netanyahu uses Temple Institute sukkah

Bnei Brak youth who fell four stories dies

Alexander Ziskind Solomons, a yeshiva student who fell from a roof while taking apart his Sukkah, succumbed to his wounds this morning.

Bnei Brak youth who fell four stories dies

Palestinian Arabs arrested for visiting a sukkah

PA security forces arrests three Arabs who visited the sukkah of the mayor of Efrat.

Palestinian Arabs arrested for visiting a sukkah

Building the world's largest floating sukkah

The world’s largest floating sukkah is being built at the Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem Hotel.

Watch: Building the world's largest floating sukkah

These Jerusalem sukkahs are nicer than yours

Amit Zakoon’s flower business started with a seed, but quickly grew into one of Jerusalem’s premier purveyors of luxury sukkahs.

These Jerusalem sukkahs are nicer than yours

Two Children Shot in Sukkahs, Lod Takes to Streets

Furious Lod residents protest after 5-year-old shot in sukkah, suffers skull fracture; 16-year-old girl shot in leg in Binyamin.

Two Children Shot in Sukkahs, Lod Takes to the Streets