חג שמח Chag Sameach (Joyous Holiday!) This the greeting heard all over Jerusalem beginning tomorrow night as the joyous Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) commences. This is the final annual feast on the Jewish calendar, prescribed by the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in Leviticus 23, and is most certainly the most celebratory. As with …
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Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) Comes to a Close
If only in my imagination (and through the power of the internet), I have joined in the joyful Feast of Tabernacles celebration in Jerusalem! Until this year, my understanding of Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles) has been an academic, factual experience. I've studied about the feasts of Israel and I've heard great teachings about them. However, …
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Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) Celebrations Continue in Jerusalem and Around the World
שמח חג הסוכות Happy Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)! Celebrations are going on in Jerusalem and around the world. (New York, Tulsa, and Los Angeles, among other American cities) In fact, while camping with friends this weekend, a local Messianic congregation was celebrating Sukkot in our campground! Christian worship and traditional Jewish music caught my …
