How to pronounce Sukkot?
The correct way to pronounce Sukkot is [sue-kote]. Emphasis is on the 3 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Sukkot, listen and repeat:
What's the definition of Sukkot?
Sukkot – sukkot is a week-long jewish holiday that celebrates the harvest and commemorates the israelites' wandering in the desert. It is also known as the feast of tabernacles. During this time, families build temporary structures called sukkahs, where they eat and sometimes sleep. The holiday begins on the 15th day of the month of tishrei and is marked by traditions such as the waving of the four species. Sukkot is considered one of the three pilgrimage festivals in judaism, alongside passover and shavuot.
Examples of usage of Sukkot
- Sukkot is celebrated by Jewish families all over the world.
- During Sukkot, many people eat their meals in a sukkah, enjoying the outdoors.
- Sukkot lasts seven days, with the first two days being major holidays.
- The Four Species used during Sukkot include the palm branch, willow, myrtle, and citron.
- Some communities hold events to teach about the significance of Sukkot to newcomers.