If you fancy a break from catering this year we’ve got you covered
By Victoria Prever
Shuls will be trying to find a balance between our obligation to celebrate and remembering those in captivity
By Elisa Bray
Hiding in her safe room for 12 hours, Rachel Fricker, 70, survived the Be’eri massacre with her family and her faith
By Jane Prinsley
The mitzvah of succah focuses our attention on both past – and present
By Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld
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“Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Sovereign, Hashem, the God of Israel” Exodus 34:23
By Rabbi Daniel Silverstein
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The Prime Minister also said he would work to make sure UK Jews felt safe
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Novelist and essayist Dara Horn trained her 'pet' to perform the mitzvah
With eight days of meal making, and seriously unpredictable weather we all need a repertoire of Succah-friendly meals
The prime minister was welcomed by the Board of Deputies
By Felix Pope
A joint project between the zoo and South Hampstead Synagogue, the succah has been decorated by children from the local shul
By Gaby Wine
“And you shall take for yourselves on the first day the fruit of the hadar tree” Leviticus 23:40
By Rabbi Zahavit Shalev
Succot represent the booths that sheltered the Israelites in their journey in the wilderness — or do they?
By Rebbetzin Lauren Levin
A twist on a classic with a warming, autumnal theme
By Gennaro Contaldo
Just days before Succot begins, council bosses told residents they were not allowed to build succot on their balconies
By Daniel Ben-David
