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Sukkot,

  • a variation of Sukkoth.
    Sukkoth
    noun
    a Jewish festival beginning on the 15th day of the month of Tishri and celebrated for nine days by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel and for eight days by Reform Jews and by Jews in Israel that celebrates the harvest and commemorates the period during which the Jews wandered in the wilderness after the Exodus, marked by the building of sukkoth.
sukkot
  • plural
    of sukkah.
    sukkah
    noun
    a booth or hut roofed with branches, built against or near a house or synagogue and used during the Jewish festival of Sukkoth as a temporary dining or living area.

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It said soldiers eventually stopped Sukkot and escorted his group out of Madama after reporting the incident to their commanders.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

From Demeter mourning Persephone to the harvest holidays of Passover, Shavuot and Sukkot, we’ve always marked time through the land.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2025

Sukkot is a weeklong Jewish holiday that celebrates the fall harvest and commemorates the biblical story of the Israelites wandering in the desert for 40 years after escaping slavery in Egypt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2024

The bureau also said that 454,000 Israelis left the country in October, down from 828,000 a year ago, a month when many people travel abroad for the Sukkot holiday.

From Reuters ● Nov. 6, 2023

If it was Friday, that meant Sukkot was in two days.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

When he got back, they’d be able to build amazing sukkot together.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

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