Sukkot is a festival celebrated by Jewish people around the world, which reminds them to be thankful for the things they have. The festival is also a time to remember the Exodus – when Moses led his people out of slavery in Egypt thousands of years ago

“Sukkot,” a Hebrew word meaning “booths” or “huts,” in which Jews are supposed to dwell during the week-long celebration every autumn.

The for things for Sukkot that the Prime Minister is holding are: lulav (palm branch), hadas (myrtle), arava (willow) and etrog (citron) and they are used to bless the Sukkah or booth in which Sukkot is celebrated.

 Sukkot is one of the three major festivals in Judaism, and is both an agricultural festival of thanksgiving and a commemoration of the forty-year period.