The Sukkot festival is significant in Jewish tradition as it commemorates the harvest season and the Israelites' journey in the wilderness. During Sukkot, families construct temporary huts known as sukkahs, where they eat meals and sometimes sleep to remember their ancestors' reliance on divine protection. The festival also emphasizes gratitude for nature’s bounty, reflected in the ritual of waving the Four Species. This week-long celebration fosters unity and joy within the community, allowing participants to reconnect with their heritage and the rhythms of the natural world.