Sukkah (Talmud)

Sukkah (Hebrew: סוכה‎‎, hut) is a book of the Mishnah and Talmud. It is the sixth volume in the Order (Mishnaic section) of Moed. Sukkah deals primarily with laws relating to the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. It has five chapters.

Included in its scope are the topics of:

The Sukkah, or hut, which is lived in during Sukkot
Laws concerning each of the four species of vegetation which are waved during prayers over the holiday
The Celebration of the Water-Drawing (Hebrew: שמחת בית השואבה, Simhat Beit Ha-Sho'evah‎‎) which took place at the Temple in Jerusalem on the nights of Sukkot.

External links and resources

Mishna fulltext (Hebrew)
Talmud Bavli fulltext (Hebrew)
Mishna Translation with the commentary of Pinchas Kehati

The Six Orders of the Mishnah (ששה סדרי משנה‎)

Zeraim (Seeds) (זרעים‎)	Moed (Festival) (מועד‎)	Nashim (Women) (נשים‎)	Nezikin (Damages) (נזיקין‎)	Kodashim (Holies) (קדשים‎)	Tohorot (Purities) (טהרות‎)

Berakhot Pe'ah Demai Kil'ayim Shevi'it Terumot Ma'aserot Ma'aser Sheni Hallah Orlah Bikkurim	Shabbat Eruvin Pesahim Shekalim Yoma Sukkah Beitza Rosh Hashanah Ta'anit Megillah Mo'ed Katan Hagigah	Yevamot Ketubot Nedarim Nazir Sotah Gittin Kiddushin	Bava Kamma Bava Metzia Bava Batra Sanhedrin Makkot Shevu'ot Eduyot Avodah Zarah Avot Horayot	Zevahim Menahot Hullin Bekhorot Arakhin Temurah Keritot Me'ilah Tamid Middot Kinnim	Keilim Oholot Nega'im Parah Tohorot Mikva'ot Niddah Makhshirin Zavim Tevul Yom Yadayim Uktzim

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