Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

Young women purchase the 'Four Species', as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, near the Mahane Yehuda Market, a mission usually left to men in Orthodox Judaism. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the haddas, boughs with leaves from the myrtle tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects an etrog, the fruit of a citron tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the haddas, boughs with leaves from the myrtle tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects an etrog, the fruit of a citron tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Bucharim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the haddas, boughs with leaves from the myrtle tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Bucharim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A diversified assortment of pictures is on sale for decoration of the sukkah, a tabernacle, symbolizing the shelters used by the ancient Hebrews in the wilderness after they were freed from slavery in Egypt. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

Dinners sit in an outdoor sukkah, a tabernacle, symbolizing the shelters used by the ancient Hebrews in the wilderness after they were freed from slavery in Egypt, at the Chaba Coffee Shop in the Mahane Yehuda Market. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the edges of a lulav, a closed frond from a date palm tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man is busy erecting a sukkah, or tabernacle, for the upcoming Sukkot holiday, in the Batei Varsha Alley in the Mea Shearim neighborhood, symbolizing the shelters used by the ancient Hebrews in the wilderness after they were freed from slavery in Egypt.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the haddas, boughs with leaves from the myrtle tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the haddas, boughs with leaves from the myrtle tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Bucharim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the edges of a lulav, a closed frond from a date palm tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Bucharim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects an etrog, the fruit of a citron tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mahane Yehuda Market. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the haddas, boughs with leaves from the myrtle tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

Numerous wooden tabernacles, sukkah or sukkot in Hebrew, line the Batei Varsha Alley in the Mea Shearim neighborhood, symbolizing the shelters used by the ancient Hebrews in the wilderness after they were freed from slavery in Egypt. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the haddas, boughs with leaves from the myrtle tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the edges of a lulav, a closed frond from a date palm tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Bucharim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects an etrog, the fruit of a citron tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Bucharim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects an etrog, the fruit of a citron tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mahane Yehuda Market. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects an etrog, the fruit of a citron tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

Numerous wooden tabernacles, sukkah or sukkot in Hebrew, line the Batei Varsha Alley in the Mea Shearim neighborhood, symbolizing the shelters used by the ancient Hebrews in the wilderness after they were freed from slavery in Egypt. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

Sunlight penetrates a yet-to-be-decorated sukkah, a tabernacle, in the Mea Shearim neighborhood, symbolizing the shelters used by the ancient Hebrews in the wilderness after they were freed from slavery in Egypt. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A Jewish religious man meticulously inspects the haddas, boughs with leaves from the myrtle tree and one of the 'Four Species' as ordered in Leviticus 23:40, at an outdoor stall in the Bucharim neighborhood. Any slight imperfection invalidates the fruit. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.

Sukkoth Preparations in Israel

A man sells women's head-covering, as customary in religious Judaism, at an outdoor stall in the Mea Shearim neighborhood. Preparations are underway for Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles.