Holiday facts
How many days does this holiday last for?
7 days
What fruit does an etrog resemble?
A lemon
How many walls should a sukkah have?
3 walls
It's considered a "________" to dwell or eat/drink in the sukkah.
Mitzvah/Commandment
In what season does this holiday always occur?
Fall/Autumn
How many different trees is the lulav from?
3- Palm tree, myrtle, and willow
What should we be able to see through the roof of the sukkah?
The sky/stars
What makes the etrog unkosher?
If the tip (pitom) breaks off
Sukkot is also known as the "_______" festival.
Harvest
How many directions do we shake the lulav and etrog, and what are they?
6- up, down, north, south, east, west
What are we supposed to do in the sukkah during sukkot?
We should eat in it, and can even sleep in it
On what type of moon does sukkot start?
A full moon
On this holiday, we want our what to grow?
Crops
How many times do we shake the lulav and etrog in each of these directions?
3 times in each direction
What should the roof of the sukkah be made of so it's kosher?
Natural materials- leaves, branches, trees etc.
What does the word Sukkah mean?
Tent or hut
What are the two holidays that immediately follow Sukkot?
Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
Why do we shake the lulav and etrog?
To encourage the rain to fall to produce a good harvest
What's the Hebrew name for the roof of the sukkah?
S'chach
Is there a limit to how large a sukkah can be?
No! It can be as large as you want it to be!