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Israelis celebrate Sukkot in Jerusalem (19 images)

By Wade Sheridan

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish people celebrate the week-long festival of Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles, in Hebron, West Bank, and in Mea Shearim and the Old City in Jerusalem. Sukkot runs through Friday.



Ultra-Orthodox Jewish people walk in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem during the Jewish festival of Sukkot, the Feast of the Tabernacles, on October 5, 2023. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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Jewish people pray near the al-Rahmeh Gate to the Temple Mount, or Al Aqsa Compound. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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An Israeli border police stands in front of Jewish people praying near the al-Rahmeh Gate to the Temple Mount. Photo by Debbie Hill/ UPI
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Jewish people pray in the shuttered Palestinian Cotton Merchant's Gate, near an entrance to the Temple Mount. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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