Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Today is the 7th day of Sukkot. The seventh day of Sukkot is also known as Hoshana Rabbah, the Great Prayer for Deliverance, [...]
Search for Meaning with Peter Himmelman
Peter Himmelman is a Grammy and Emmy nominated singer-songwriter, visual artist, best-selling author, film composer, entrepreneur, and rock and [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Today is the 6th day of Sukkot. One of the most meaningful ways to celebrate Sukkot is to invite guests to enjoy [...]
Kiss Joy As It Flies: Sukkot 5785
Between Justice and Mercy: Questions for the 10 Days of RepentanceRabbi Sari LauferOctober 18, 2024 | 16 Tishrei, 5785Your browser does not [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, October 21, 2024
Today is the 5th day of Sukkot. Although the festival of Sukkot has evolved throughout the millennia, its significance to the Jewish household [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, October 18, 2024
When my kids were little, one of our favorite family activities each year was building and decorating our sukkah. As small children, they [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, October 17, 2024
One of the components of a Sukkah that makes it kosher is that it cannot be a permanent structure. The roof must be [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wedensday, October 16, 2024
Among the essential observances of Sukkot is the gathering of natural items endemic to the land of Israel. The Torah commands:On the first [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 15, 2024
As a seven-day holiday that begins on the 14th day of the seventh (Tishrei) month, two weeks into the new year, Sukkot has [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, October 14, 2024
Recognizing how Jewish traditions change over time reveals the beauty of our people’s adaptability. The primary observance of Sukkot—the building of a [...]