A golden vessel was originally used to collect the libations poured during the "Rejoicing of the Water-Drawing House" performed during some of this holiday's intermediate days, known as Chol HaMoed.
In 2010, hundreds of artist versions of objects used on this holiday were displayed in a New York City art competition. A golden vessel was originally used to collect the libations poured during the "Rejoicing of the Water-Drawing House" performed during some of this holiday's intermediate days, known as Chol HaMoed. The aravah is used on the last day of this holiday, during which the synagogue is circled seven times. This holiday is occasionally called the Season of Rejoicing, or (*) Z'man Simchateinu. This holiday in the month of Tishrei lasts seven nights and commemorates God giving his followers clouds while they were in the desert. Immediately following this festival is the holiday of Simchat Torah. For 10 points, name this festival on which religious practitioners shake the etrog and lulav, eat and occasionally sleep outside.
In 2010, hundreds of artist versions of objects used on this holiday were displayed in a New York City art competition.
Sukkot [or Succoth]