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אברהם מארח את שלושת המלאכים – ציור של רמברנדט

Sukkot and the spiritual power of hospitality

Beyond the ushpizin: Hospitality is a core Jewish value rooted in humility and openness to the other; 'At its heart, Jewish tradition expects you to serve a guest a royal feast each day'

Itzchak Tessler | 10.11.25

The power of impermanence: the deeper message of Sukkot

Opinion: In a world that craves stability, the sukkah teaches us the beauty of uncertainty and the strength that comes from letting go

Nachman (Nathan) Hoffman | 10.07.25

Everything you need to know for Sukkot 2025

How to build a kosher sukkah, is it allowed to travel during Sukkot and should a combat soldier sleep in the sukkah? Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Rimon answers key halachic questions ahead of the holiday

Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Rimon | 10.07.25

From temporary booths to permanent stability: Financial lessons from Sukkot

For one week, we leave our homes for fragile sukkot, where the scents, sounds and simplicity remind us of life’s impermanence and its blessings — and that how we build and plan today shapes the security and meaning of our tomorrows

Yehoshua Oz | 10.06.25

A family’s ‘Sukkah of Hope’ still stands two years after Hamas kidnapped their son

Since Oct. 7, 2023, the Dalal family has left their sukkah untouched; what was once a holiday hut is now their 'Sukkah of Hope,' waiting for their son Guy, abducted by Hamas from the Nova festival and still held in Gaza

Lihi Gordon | 10.06.25

הסוכות היפות של מצודת דוד וממילא, ירושלים

Jerusalem’s luxury hotels unveil lavish designer sukkahs for the holiday

From the Waldorf Astoria’s record-breaking hanging sukkah to the royal-themed rooftop tents at the David Citadel and Mamilla hotels, Jerusalem’s five-star resorts are turning the Sukkot holiday into a celebration of art, design and tradition

Yulia Prilik-Niv | 10.06.25

Tactical lulav carrier and gazebo-Sukkah: The gadgets of Sukkot 2025

Ahead of the Sukkot holiday, IDF troops receive tactical sukkah and Four Species carriers; civilians see lower prices, new designs, breathable fabrics, LED lights and a satirical poster tackling Sukkot’s most persistent pest

Itzchak Tessler | 10.05.25

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01.13.25

US universities remove anti-Zionist sukkahs on campus

UC Berkeley and Northwestern now require Jewish Voice for Peace to seek permission before setting up sukkahs, citing general campus policies on temporary structures; group claims religious freedom infringement

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.21.24

'They will not break us': Sukkahs of victory in Kiryat Shmona

A year has passed since the residents of Kiryat Shmona were displaced from their homes and many Sukkahs that were left behind then remain empty; Next to them, the residents that remain together with the Home Front Command unit built new Sukkahs. Lt. Col. Dudu Peretz: 'I hope that the Sukkahs we built will symbolize the return of the residents soon, in peace and security'

Yair Kraus | 10.20.24

IDF distributes 'tactical sukkahs' to troops for holiday

Hundreds of compact sukkahs, designed according to Jewish law, distributed to IDF troops, as well as special holiday kits; but are soldiers even obligated to sit in a sukkah according to Jewish law in time of war?

Itzchak Tessler | 10.16.24

This is why you rejoice on Sukkot: Laws and customs of the holiday

How many walls do you need in your sukkah and do you really have to sleep in it? Sukkot is a festival of joy, but how can we rejoice this year? Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Rimon makes sense of the holiday

Rabbi Yosef Zvi Rimon | 10.16.24

סלט כתום קראנצ'י עם בטטה, אפרסקים ותמרים צהובים

Unique Sukkot recipes to light up sukkah spirits

Officially, we are already in autumn; Practically, we are in the days of the Sukkot holiday, which celebrates the changing of seasons; Chef Amit Donskoy bids farewell to the scorching heat with dishes that shine in shades of yellow-orange

Amit Donskoy | 10.03.23

Nachum family from Petach Tikva in their beautiful sukkah

Building a sukkah? Send us a photo

Ynetnews invites you to share pictures of your beautiful sukkot and we’ll feature your most stunning submissions for the whole world to see! Experience the holiday spirit around the Jewish world

Ynetnews | 10.03.23

עולים חדשים מתארחים בסוכת בית הנשיא בשנת 1953

A journey through time: Sukkot in the lens of Israel's photographer

David Rubinger documented decades of Israeli history and bequeathed his treasured photos to Ynet's sister publication Yedioth Ahronot; we bring you some of his holiday snaps from years gone by

Itzchak Tessler | 10.01.23