Archive for 2018
Traditional Sukkot Blessings
This site presents the traditional Hebrew, English and transliterated texts for some of the prayers and blessings recited on Sukkot, including Kiddush, the blessings for dwelling in the Sukkah and bidding it farewell at
Prayers for Rain & Dew
This excerpt from the Conservative Or Hadash Commentary on Siddur Sim Shalom provides the Hebrew and English text of the prayer for rain recited on Shemini Atzeret, the day following Sukkot, and the prayer for dew recited
Conservative Egalitarian Seder Ushpizin
This excerpt from the Conservative Or Hadash Commentary on Siddur Sim Shalom provides the Hebrew and English text of an egalitarian version of the Kabbalistic tradition of Ushpizin (Aramaic for guests), wherein on each night of Sukkot
Welcoming the Ushpizot: A Complete Guide
This thorough article provides everything you need to know in order to run a meaningful, educational and spiritual program about the Ushpizot (Aramaic for female guests) in your community. According to the Kabbalistic
Hebrew Prayers for the Sukkah: Upon Entering, Exiting, and Seder Ushpizin
This document provides some of traditional Hebrew and Aramaic prayers and blessings recited over the festival of Sukkot, including the Kabbalistic Seder Uspizin (Aramaic for guests), wherein on each night of Sukkot we invite different
Egalitarian Seder Ushpizin
This Egalitarian Seder Ushpizin provides a parallel Hebrew and English text that can be used to fulfill an egalitarian version of the Kabbalistic tradition of Ushpizin (Aramaic for guests), wherein on each night of Sukkot we
Sukkot: Ushpizin (Guests) & Jewish Hospitality
This amusing and informative video (05:22) by Rabbi John Carrier of Reform Burbank Temple Emanuel introduces the origins and significance of the Jewish value of hospitality throughout the year, and especially on the holiday of Sukkot, where
When & How to Build a Sukkah & What to Do Inside It
This amusing and comprehensive video by Rabbi John Carrier of Reform Burbank Temple Emanuel provides a practical introduction to the festival of Sukkot, including when and how to build a kosher Sukkah, what to do in it,
How to Wave the Lulav and Etrog on Sukkot
We show you how to shake a lulav and etrog! פורסם על ידי MyJewishLearning.com ב חמישי, 20 באוקטובר 2016 This thorough article from My Jewish Learning provides a complete guide to the Four
How & Why to Shake the Lulav & Etrog
In this clear, instructional video, Jesse M. Olitzky from the Conservative Congregation Beth El in New Jersey introduces each of the Four Species waved on the Sukkot holiday, including a demonstration of this ritual