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SUKKOT

Thu, Oct 17

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Toronto

First Day Sukkot Services: Start at 9:30 AM NO JUNIOR SERVICE TODAY. LACK OF INTEREST! SHAKE A LULAV AND ETROG. We have a few for everyone to try or bring your own. Available at Most Judaica stores. Kiddush Luncheon Outside in the Big tent and SUKKAH. Be Sure to Register - Click on the RSVP button

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SUKKOT
SUKKOT

Time & Location

Oct 17, 2024, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Toronto, 56 Maria St, Toronto, ON M6P 1W2, Canada

About the event

Sukkot lasts for seven days and is also known as the Feast of Tabernacles or Feast of Booths. It commemorates the Israelites' forty years of wandering in the desert after the exodus from Egypt. During Sukkot, temporary outdoor shelters called sukkahs, decorated with fruits and branches, and eat their meals inside them. It is a time of joy, gratitude, and celebration, marked by special prayers, festive meals, and the waving of the Four Species. A Lulav and Etrog will be made available at shul.

- Lulav: A palm frond that is one of the Four Species used during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. It is typically bound together with two other species - the hadass (myrtle) and aravah (willow) - and waved in all directions during the holiday prayers.

- Etrog: A citron fruit that is also part of the Four Species used during Sukkot. It is held together with…

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