Celebrations in Israel
The festival of Sukkot is named for the huts
that people lived in as they wandered
the desert for 40 years.
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. It is in September. Apples and honey are often eaten at Rosh Hashanah.
Hanukkah is the Jewish festival of lights.
It takes place in winter for eight nights.
People light special candles.
Yom Kippur is a time when people ask others to forgive them for things they have done wrong.