sukkah

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sukkah (plural sukkahs or sukkot or sukkoth or sukkos)

(Judaism) A temporary dwelling or booth used by practising Jews during Tabernacles (Sukkot).

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According to tradition, each night a different guest enters the sukkah followed by the other six. Source: Internet

A sukkah is the name of the temporary dwelling in which farmers would live during harvesting, a fact connecting to the agricultural significance of the holiday stressed by the Book of Exodus. Source: Internet

Chol HaMoed main Decorations hanging from the s'chach (top or "ceiling") on the inside of a sukkah The second through seventh days of Sukkot (third through seventh days outside Israel) are called Chol HaMoed ( חול המועד main - lit. "festival weekdays"). Source: Internet

Building a sukkah The sukkah walls can be constructed of any material (wood, canvas, aluminum siding, sheets). Source: Internet

Likewise, eating in the sukkah does not per se impinge on one's own celebration of Shemini Atzeret. Source: Internet

On Shemini Atzeret people leave their sukkah and eat their meals inside the house. Source: Internet

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