Sukkah, Mishna Ad Tosefta

"Sukkah, Mishna Ad Tosefta" provides a comprehensive scholarly examination of the tractate Sukkah, a vital component of rabbinic literature that outlines the laws and traditions of the festival of Sukkot, also known as the Feast of Tabernacles. This work presents a side-by-side exploration of the Mishnah-the foundational code of Jewish oral law-and the Tosefta, its complementary collection of supplementary teachings.

The text focuses on the specific legal requirements for constructing a sukkah, the temporary ritual booth, and the ceremonial use of the Four Species (the lulav and etrog). It offers a detailed look at the historical observance of the holiday during the Second Temple period, including the festive water-drawing ceremony and the liturgical practices that defined the season. By comparing the Mishnah and the Tosefta, the work highlights the development of halakha (Jewish law) and the evolution of ritual practices in the early centuries of the Common Era.

Valuable for students of theology, ancient history, and Semitic studies, "Sukkah, Mishna Ad Tosefta" serves as an important bridge for understanding the structural and thematic connections between early Jewish legal texts. It remains an essential resource for those seeking to deepen their knowledge of Jewish liturgical history and the codification of ancient religious traditions.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026020212
• ISBN13: 9781026020210
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"