Imagine a holiday similar to Thanksgiving, a festival that celebrates the fall harvest but with a unique twist. In addition to offering thanks, there is an acute awareness of how fragile the world ...
More than 5,000 evangelical Christians from nearly 100 nations celebrated in Israel during the recent week-long Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles) holiday. The annual pilgrimage, organized by the ...
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish people shop for the festive holiday of Sukkot, Feast of Tabernacles, in Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Friday. Sukkot, a seven day Jewish holiday commemorating the 40 years that ...
This year is the 25th anniversary of Facets of Faith. To observe this, every so often, I’m choosing a column from the past to rerun. This one ran originally on Oct. 3, 2009. Details, such as the dates ...
1. US-Israel special ties are accentuated by Columbus Day (October 8, 2018), which is always celebrated around Sukkot (September 24-30, 2018). According to “Columbus Then and Now” (Miles Davidson, ...
The sukkah is a temporary outdoor building at the heart of Sukkot, which celebrates the fall harvest and God's provision for the children of Israel. The weeklong holiday of Sukkot began Wednesday, and ...
In John 7:37-38 we find these words of Jesus, on the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out saying: “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. He who believes in me, ...
1. Sukkot and Senator Robert Byrd. The holiday of Sukkot (the Feast of Tabernacles) is dedicated to the study of the Book of Ecclesiastes, which was often quoted by the late Senator Robert Byrd, the ...
The weeklong holiday of Sukkot began Wednesday, and members of Palm Beach Synagogue built and decorated a temporary outdoor structure for the celebration on its campus at North County Road and Sunset ...