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Sukkot & Simchat Torah 2026
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From "The Book of Our Heritage": An in-depth examination of the holiday of Sukkot, its significance and associated mitzvot and traditions.

The Mitzvot of the Festival
None of the festivals is as rich in mitzvot as is Sukkot. Its mitzvot include: building a sukkah and dwelling in it, the four species, the water libation ceremony, the taking of the willow on Hoshana Rabbah, and the specific commandment to rejoice.
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The Sukkah
As By The Exodus
Building the Sukkah
The Measurements
Sukkot and Passover
Sukkot Versus Houses
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Lulav and Etrog (Four Kinds)
The Order
Beautifying the Mitzvah
The Four Species
Shaking the Lulav and Etrog
All My Bones Shall Declare
The Water Libation
And You Shall Rejoice
The Water Drawing
The Drawing of the Water
The Water Libation
Water on Sukkot
Chol HaMoed - The Intermediate Days
The six days between the festival of Sukkot and Shemini Atzeret and the five days between the first day of Passover and the last day are referred to as Chol Hamoed.
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Hoshanah Rabbah
Hoshana Rabbah
Only Prayer
The Nature of the Day
The Willow