Sukkot’s Enduring Reminder
The sukkah we build and whose ancestral history we celebrate each harvest season serves as a temporary reminder of where we came from.
The sukkah we build and whose ancestral history we celebrate each harvest season serves as a temporary reminder of where we came from.
It is rare for a west coast sukkah to actually “fall down.” But it is unfortunately common for each of us to feel as if we have fallen.
That highest of holy days, Yom Kippur, is nowadays focused on fasting, prayer, and spiritual introspection. But in ancient times it was actually about a goat sent down to fallen angels.