Children delve into the symbols and meanings of the two fall holidays- Sukkot and Simhat Torah- that immediately follow Rosh ha-Shanah and Yom Kippur. Sukkot is a harvest festival. Simhat Torah celebrates the ending and beginning anew of the yearly Torah reading cycle. The text is designed for children to read alone, or to read with parents to understand the values that come from these two holidays. Parent essay is included.Also available:Building Jewish Life: Shabbat - ISBN 0933873514 Building Jewish Life: Passover - ISBN 0933873166Torah Aura Productions publishes books for Jewish schools and families that help celebrate our heritage and our faith.We have over 25 years of experience as the leading creator of high quality educational materials that enable Jewish children to become empowered Jewish adults.Our books guide and enhance the Jewish knowledge, spirituality and identity of children and their families, and our innovative tools bring Judaism alive in synagogues, Hebrew schools, and day schools.Torah Aura Productions was founded in 1981 by a group of innovative Jewish educators who looked out at the field of Jewish education and found materials that were shallow and dull. They started a company to create new tools for families and teachers that would be exciting and meaningful. For more than two decades, Torah Aura has revolutionized the way Jewish schools enable their students to become empowered Jewish adults, and has helped families make Judaism a meaningful presence in their homes.Some of the areas we publish in: - Torah and Bible - Talmud - Jewish teaching - Jewish parenting - Jewish ethics and values - Jewish holidays - the Jewish lifecycle - Israel - Hebrew - Jewish prayerTorah Aura Productions: Making success in Jewish education an achievable reality.