The Joy of Sukkot - Feast of Tabernacles

By Tzippe Barrow
CBN News Middle East Bureau
The fall harvest festival not only reminds the Jewish people of God's bountiful provision, it also speaks of the fragility of life and looks forward to the day when the Lord Himself will tabernacle with His people.

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