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The Paradox of Sukkos

The Paradox of Sukkos

A new understanding of Sukkos from the perspective of Koheles

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Shui Haber
Oct 14, 2022
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Sukkos is a time of Simcha. Coming on the heels of the Yemei HaDin and marking our deep bonds with Hashem, we celebrate. One of the unique events that would take place over Sukkos was Hakhel. This only happened every seven years, on the Sukkos following Shemitta. Everyone would gather at the Beis haMikdash and the king of Israel would read Sefer Devarim…

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