Feast Of Booths (Noun)
Meaning
A major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The Feast of Booths is an annual celebration that last for seven days in the Jewish faith.
- During the Feast of Booths, also known as Sukkot, families build various types of booths or shelters, reminiscing about their ancestors journey.
- Rabbi told the congregation that the true spirit of the Feast of Booths involves expressing gratitude to God for providing the Israelites shelter during their wilderness journey.
- A festive atmosphere filled the air as families prepared for the Feast of Booths by preparing traditional foods and decorations.
- Children sat inside the beautifully decorated booths that families had built for the Feast of Booths, collecting their candies and other treats.