Monday, October 09, 2017

On the possible origins of Sukkot

DR. RABBI ZEV FARBER: The Origins of Sukkot (TheTorah.com).
The connection between the Israelite festival of Sukkot in the temple and the Ugaritic new year festival and its dwellings of branches for the gods.

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