The word "Sukkot" means "huts" or "booths", referring to the booth-like structures that Jews are to eat their meals in over the course of the holiday, and preferably to sleep in too!

Take a very meaningful 6 minute course about Tisha B'Av, the saddest day on the Jewish calendar.

The Temple’s bricks and stone have been destroyed, but the Divine Promise still stands. The Temple will be rebuilt and until that day Zion will never be forgotten.

Archaeologists found a coin used during the Second Temple period at the Jewish people's holiest site in Jerusalem.

In this tragic period of utter darkness, we welcome the approaching Festival of Lights and the timeless lessons of the Holy Menorah. Why has the Menorah endured as the timeless symbol of Jewish light?

Quarry dating back to 2nd Temple period exposed in Jerusalem's Ramat Shlomo Quarter. Huge stones quarried there were presumably used in construction of city’s magnificent public buildings