1 Minute Insight: Isn’t Shemini Atzeres A Bit Superfluous?
After two months of Yomim Tovim, why do we have one more holiday in Shemini Atzeres?
After two months of Yomim Tovim, why do we have one more holiday in Shemini Atzeres?
The Mishna in Sukkah relates that “He who has not seen the rejoicing at the Place of the Water-Drawing has never seen rejoicing in his life.” The Siloam Spring in Jerusalem, pictured above, was the source of water for the Simchas Beis HaShoeva, or Rejoicing in the House of Water Drawing, a ceremony which took […]
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