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What is Sh’mini Atzeret/Simchat Torah?
After seven days of joyful celebration in the sukkah, dancing with the lulav, and feasting in our temporary dwellings, the Fall Feast season comes to a beautiful conclusion with Sh’mini Atzeret and Simchat Torah. This final appointed time provides the perfect ending to our journey throughout the fall moedim.. Sh’mini Atzeret arrives immediately following…
What is Sukkot?
After the solemn introspection of Yom Kippur, the Jewish calendar continues with pure joy as we enter the celebration of Sukkot. As another one of God’s Appointed Times, Sukkot is a divine invitation to experience overwhelming gladness and gratitude. Sukkot—which is also known as either “The Feast of Tabernacles” or “The Feast of Booths,”—begins on…
Introducing the Fall Feasts
As the summer begins to fade and the leaves start to fall, we find ourselves approaching one of the most significant seasons of the year—the Fall Feasts season. These are not merely traditions or man-made holidays, but God’s own appointed times (moedim)—sacred feasts that He Himself established for us, His people to meet with Him in special ways. Preparing for God’s…