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Here’s a list of prayers for Sukkot with brief descriptions, divided by topics: joy, harvest season and Sukkah: physical home, spiritual home. To read a prayer, click on the link after the description. Here are prayers for Simchat Torah.

Joy
Sukkot is z’man simchateinu, the time of our rejoicing:

• Rejoice! – A prayer/poem about embodying joy.
• For Joy – How do we find joy in the face of crushing loss? By asking G-d for help.
• Let Joy – Awake to the joy around you!

Harvest Season
Prayers of thanks for G-d’s gifts:

• For Autumn – A prayer for the new season.
• Harvest Prayer – For the gifts of the land.
• This Bounty – A prayer of thanksgiving.
• Life as a Banquet – The banquet of your life is full. Rejoice in the blessings.
• Life as a Garden – Tending to the beauty of my own heart and soul.

Sukkah: Physical Home, Spiritual Home
Prayers about the meaning of home:

• The Season of Building – Tents of holiness, shelters of peace.
• Dwelling Place – A sense of home and peace.
• Beauty Dances – Beauty dances, love sings and peace cries for Sukkat Shalom.
• The Way Home – The journey back home.
• Israel: A Meditation – Israel, our people, our nation, our home.

Click here for the full list of prayers for the Yamim Noraim. Here’s a focused list of prayers for Elul, another one of prayers for Rosh Hashana, a list of prayers for Yom Kippur and one more for Sukkot. And here’s a link to yizkor and memorial prayers.

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~ by tobendlight on October 1, 2011.

Posted in Holidays, Time and Seasons
Tags: celebration, holiday, holy day, joy, rejoice, Sukkot, thanks, thanksgiving