News and updates about Sukkot

Report of Gender Row at Hakafot – Denied

IDF sources, journalists deny Haaretz report that 100 female soldiers left event after being "fenced off."

Report of Gender Row at Hakafot – Denied

Chabad Rocks Jerusalem's Great Synagogue on Sukkot

Thousands danced in the courtyard of the Jerusalem Great Synagogue to celebrate Simchat Beit HaSho'eva with Chabad on Sukkot.

Chabad Rocks Jerusalem's Great Synagogue on Sukkot

Beit Orot Connects Jews to Jerusalem

The Sukkot activities by Beit Orot - The Irving Moskowitz Yeshiva & Campus connect Jewish families to Jerusalem.

Beit Orot Connects Jews to Jerusalem

First World Sukkot Festival Begins in Netanya

Thousands of people are expected to attend the first Sukkot World Festival in Netanya Sunday through Tuesday.

First World Sukkot Festival Begins in Netanya

Meah She'arim - Dancing Every Night of Sukkot

Throughout the days of Sukkot thousands join the giant celebrations at the Hassidic Yeshivot in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Meah She'arim.

Meah Shea'arim - Dancing & Music Every Chol Hamoed Sukkot Night

Thousands Answer 'Amen' at the Priestly Blessing

Arutz Sheva brings you video and photos of the annual priestly blessing at the Western Wall.

Thousands Answer 'Amen' at the Priestly Blessing in Jerusalem

Arab Cops Arrest Jews for Bowing on Temple Mount

Arab policemen arrested two Jews, including a prominent Yesha spokesman, for allegedly bowing down and praying on the Temple Mount.

Arab Policemen Arrest Jews for Bowing Down on Temple Mount

Perfect Weather for Tour of Air Force Museum

The Sukkot forecast of comfortable weather is a perfect opportunity to tour the open-air Air Force museum near Be’er Sheva.

Perfect Weather for Tour of Outdoor Negev Air Force Museum

Israel Prepares to Welcome Sukkot

Israel begins the week-long festival of Succot at Sundown on Wednesday -- and Arutz Sheva TV visits the 4-species market in Tel Aviv

Israel Prepares to Welcome Sukkot

Sukkot Clip: "Think Jewish - Shake Well"

What happens when the everyday waving of the four spieces during Sukkot affects one's actions when asked to simply... shake?

Funny Sukkot Clip: "Think Jewish - Shake Well"

Video Feature: Sukkot - Israel Becomes Green

Watch the latest video segment brought to you by Ari and Jeremy. This time, the TNL duo give us a feeling of what Sukkot is all about

Video Feature: Sukkot - The Land of Israel Becomes Green

Video: ‘Monsters' in the Sukkah

Shalom Sesame produces “Monsters in the Sukkah” to teach the mitzvah of having guests and of building the sukkah.

Video: ‘Monsters' in the Sukkah

President Peres Invites Israel to His Sukkah

One of the most fascinating trips for families in Jerusalem is a visit to the President's House -- especially for a visit to a sukkah party.

President Peres Invites Israel to His Sukkah Party

From Repentance to Doing Mitzvahs

Video and photo essay: Jews in Israel quickly begin bulding their Sukkahs right after breaking the Yom Kippur fast.

Starting the New Year Right: From Repentance to Doing Mitzvahs

IDF Gets 50 Huge Sukkahs, 1,000 Four Species Sets

"Ahavat Yisrael" project donates sukkahs, Arbaat Haminim worth over 300,000 shekels.

IDF Gets 50 Huge Sukkahs and 1,000 Four Species Sets

IDF’s Sukkot Beauty Contest

The IDF is adding Sukkot fun with a holiday competition encouraging soldiers to build beautiful sukkahs at the highest religious standard.

Beauty Contest in the IDF: 350 Sukkahs to Compete

Sukkot in Efrat: Onward to Eitam Hill!

Area residents and the Women in Green will redouble efforts to settle the Eitam Hill section of Efrat on Friday of Chol Hamoed Sukkot.

Chol Hamoed Sukkot in Efrat: Onward to Eitam Hill!

Hamas Vetoes Gaza Lulav Deal

Israeli traders will buy 100,000 lulavs for Sukkot from Jordan, after Hamas nixed a deal for buying them from Gaza.

Hamas Vetoes Gaza Lulav Deal

Growers: Don't Spend Over NIS 30 for Lulav

The Israel Growers Association suggests that Israelis not pay more than NIS 30 for their lulav.

Growers: Don't Spend Over NIS 30 for Lulav

Etrog Smuggler Arrested at Ben Gurion Airport

A French national has been arrested trying to enter the country with fragrant contraband -- 228 etrogs (citrons) for Sukkot.

The French Connection: Etrog Smuggler Arrested at BGI Airport

Ministry: Bring the Etrog, Leave the Lulav Behind

Visitors to Israel for Sukkot may bring an etrog with them, but not a lulav. The reason: Preventing agricultural disease in Israel.

Ministry to Tourists: Bring the Etrog, Leave the Lulav Behind

Tensions with Egypt Affect Lulav Exports to Israel

Egypt says that it will not export lulavim to Israel this year, due to recent tensions between the two countries. Egyptian economy reeling.

Tensions with Egypt Affect Lulav Exports to Israel