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News and updates about Sukkot

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

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 in Jerusalem

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 Policemen Arrest Jews for Bowing Down 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

Sukkot Suggestions for Family Activities in Israel

Chol HaMoed is family outing time in Israel. A7 details some options: Hevron, Beit Orot, City of David, Gush Etzion, IAF base, more.

Sukkot Suggestions for Family Activities in Israel

Perfect Weather for Tour of Outdoor Negev 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

Funny 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 - The Land of 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 Party

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

Starting the New Year Right: 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 and 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

Beauty Contest in the IDF: 350 Sukkahs to Compete

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

Chol Hamoed 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

The French Connection: Etrog Smuggler Arrested at BGI 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 to Tourists: 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

New Gadget Makes for a Better Sukkot

The 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.

New Gadget Makes for a Better Sukkot

Sukkot Joy for Disabled Children

Kfar Chabad hosts Sukkot party for disabled children, who dance and sing with famous Jewish artists.

Sukkot Joy for Disabled Children

Photo Essay: Sukkot Wrap-Up

As Sukkot ends, Israel National News takes a look at the scenes of the holiday, including the Gilad Shalit sukkah, a party in the park and more.

Photo Essay: Sukkot Wrap-Up

Sukkot Celebrated at Renovated Joseph’s Tomb

More than 1,000 people take part in Sukkot prayers at Joseph’s Tomb.

Sukkot Celebrated at Renovated Joseph’s Tomb

Jew Arrested on Temple Mount for Daring to Seem to be Praying

Jew arrested after Arab inspector suspected he was praying on Temple Mount.

Jew Arrested on Temple Mount for Daring to Seem to be Praying

Hundreds of Jews Seek Fresh Air of Adurayim 1st Day Chol HaMoed

Dozens of Jewish families spent the first day of Chol HaMoed Sukkot in the fresh air of Adurayim, listening to rabbis and enjoying activities.

Hundreds of Jews Seek Fresh Air of Adurayim 1st Day Chol HaMoed

Sukkot: 'Clouds of Glory',Water-Drawing Fests and Family Fun

On Sukkot, Jews enter temporary huts and bless Four Species, symbolizing Jewish unity and G-d's protection. They also have lots of family fun.

Sukkot: 'Clouds of Glory',Water-Drawing Fests and Family Fun

Israel Hurtles Headlong into Sukkot

Jews are working overtime to build sukkot and buy their lulav - and a whole tribe of “sukkot helpers” are there to assist, including Bnei Akiva.

Israel Hurtles Headlong into Sukkot

IDF Chief of Staff Gets 'Four Species' for Sukkot

IDF Chief of Staff Ashkenazi is presented with the Arba Minim, the “four species” used by Jews on Sukkot. Special holiday events in Jerusalem.

IDF Chief of Staff Gets 'Four Species' for Sukkot

TSA: Lulavim and Etrogim Can Be Carried Through Airports

Jews traveling with lulavim and etrogim during Sukkot will be able to carry them through US airports.

TSA: Lulavim and Etrogim Can Be Carried Through Airports

Yom Kippur Ends, Sukkah Building Begins

Many hundreds of thousands of Jews spent part or all of the day in synagogues today - and now it's time to start building a Sukkah.

Yom Kippur Ends, Sukkah Building Begins

Cape Town Jews Get Ready to Swing, Hop, and Eat Pizza in the Hut

Chabad Rabbi Mendel Popack aims to inspire the Jews of Cape Town this holy day season with swinging chickens, Sukkah hop, and pizza in the hut.

Cape Town Jews Get Ready to Swing, Hop, and Eat Pizza in the Hut

Israeli Customs Officers Find Undeclared Etrogim

Israeli customs employees confiscate more than 300 Etrogim brought into the country without a permit and on which taxes weren't paid.

Israeli Customs Officers Find Undeclared Etrogim

Egypt Bans Lulav Exports, Small Shortage Feared

Giving Jews plenty of time to prepare for the Sukkot holiday, three months away, Egypt has announced that it will not export lulavs this year.

Egypt Bans Lulav Exports, Small Shortage Feared

Sukkot Spirit in Historic Jerusalem

INN TV visits Jerusalem's Old City over Sukkot to see how Jews are celebrating the week-long holiday.

Sukkot Spirit in Historic Jerusalem

Video of Sukkot March: Praise the L-rd and Pass the Israeli Flag

“Love” was the keyword in Jerusalem Tuesday, where thousands of Christians marched in the annual Sukkot parade under the threat of Arab riots.

Video of Sukkot March: Praise the L-rd and Pass the Israeli Flag

Last-Minute Lulav and Etrog Shopping

INN TV visits a four species market in Bnei Brak shortly before Sukkot.

Last-Minute Lulav and Etrog Shopping

Christian Zionist 'Feast' to Draw Tens of Thousands to Jerusalem

An annual Christian event during Sukkot promoted as an international celebration in support of Israel has anti-missionary activists concerne

Christian Zionist 'Feast' to Draw Tens of Thousands to Jerusalem

Sukkot Thoughts: I Don't Understand Our People

Sukkot Thoughts: I Don't Understand Our People

Etrog or Wife – On Which Should a Jew Spend More?

Etrog or Wife – On Which Should a Jew Spend More?