succah

American

[soo-kah, sook-uh] / suˈkɑ, ˈsʊk ə /

noun

Hebrew.

plural

succoth, succot, succos,

plural

succahs

sukkah.

succah British

/ suˈkɑ, ˈsukɔ, ˈsukə /

noun

Judaism a variant spelling of sukkah

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Mr Jacob told his friends the next Friday evening, when they arrived as usual, that he thought they would be interested in the letter describing the Succah.

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Everything that is beautiful in the home is brought out to decorate the interior of the Succah.

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As this was the first Succah since our arrival, we were invited by our neighbours to join them.

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The following day our aged friend sat like a king in his Succah, while relatives and friends came to pay their respects to him, and all was joy and merriment.

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Visiting other neighbours during the Succah weeks, we found that they preserved this beautiful and ancient way of keeping the Festival.

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