No Mundaneness Here: Lulav's grilled lamb, topped with a fresh berry compote garnished with Arkansas micro greens and corn shoots. No matter how Lewis Curtis fares on “Hell’s Kitchen,” Lulav ...

The lulav forms the basis for the Four Species, a group of ritual plants used over the Sukkot holiday. “They’re Buddhist, but they know and understand what makes it kosher,” Avner Rotem ...

This year, the first day of the holiday of Sukkot falls on Shabbat. Most Jews do not perform the mitzvah of waving the lulav (or "Four Species") on Shabbat while others do so. What is the basis ...

Of the few quibbles we might have had about a recent experience with the newest rollout of Lulav, the chief one — and this goes for anybody in restaurant land — is to possess a working phone ...

The lulav and etrog remind us of the Land of Israel and the fall harvest. In ancient Israel Sukkot was a harvest holiday. The sukkah reminds us of the wandering of our ancestors – seeking ...

While rain can be a blessing, we know that it can also be a curse. Shaking the lulav, according to the Rabbis, is in fact intended to prevent “bad rains and bad winds” (Sukkah 37b).

I’m talking about the lulav and etrog — the palm frond, myrtle, willow and citron that we Jews are commanded to bless during the holiday. As compost friendly as they may be, they are flown in ...

A man throws a Lulav which is part of the palm tree used during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. People keep the Lulav after the holiday to also burn it during Biur Chametz. Don't Edit Before the ...

Tractate Sukkot makes it clear that one is forbidden to use a stolen lulav (Closed palm frond. One of the 4 species we wave during the holiday of Sukkot/Feast of Booths. Leviticus 23:40 ...

With Orthodox schools closed between Yom Kippur and the end of Sukkot, dozens of their students were selling lulav-and-etrog sets to passersby who have come to count on them. They wake up as early ...