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Sukkot is called the “Festival of Joy””, but what exactly is so joyful about it? The other major holidays are named after their very essences - Passover is the “Festival of Our Redemption,” Shavuot is the “Festival of the Giving of Our Torah.” What’s the deep connection between joy and Sukkot? The answer is something you might not expect. Join Ami Silver and Imu Shalev as they discover what it is.
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