Sukkot Celebrations: Full Schedule of Simchat Beit Hashoeva Events Released

A comprehensive list of Simchat Beit Hashoeva (Rejoicing of the Water-Drawing) events and Hakafot Shniyot (Second Circuits) for the intermediate days of Sukkot has been published. The schedule details numerous gatherings across Israel, featuring prominent singers, musicians, choirs, and rabbinical figures.

In Jerusalem, events include celebrations at the Hurva Synagogue in the Old City with singer Shimi Kaplan, a gathering at the Bialla Beit Midrash with Rabbi Y.M. Schechter for Rabbi Nachman of Breslov's hillula, and a Torah scroll dedication at Mir Yeshiva with singer Chaim Polak. Other Jerusalem locations hosting events are Torat Chaim Yeshiva, Be'er HaTalmud Yeshiva, Ohr Sameach Yeshiva, the Kivutzat Yishuv 'Mishnat Akiva', and the Atzeret Shalom Kamarna Beit Midrash.

Bnei Brak will host celebrations at Slobodka Yeshiva, Torat Menachem Yeshiva, and Geon Yaakov Yeshiva. The Vizhnitz Hasidic court on Ezra Street will hold a special gathering for the 'Ushpizin d'Moshe' (guest of Moses), expecting thousands of Hasidim. Additional events are scheduled at Tel Giborim Beit Midrash, Chanichei Hayeshivot Synagogue, and Atzeret Tzvi Ziditchov Synagogue.

Other cities with significant events include Beit Shemesh, which will feature singer Aharele Samet at Nativot Chaim Yeshiva, and a gathering for the 'Maromi Simcha' community. Modi'in Illit will host celebrations at the Breslov Klaus and Nezer Israel Yeshiva. Beitar Illit will see events at Brechet Cohen Yeshiva, Rabbi A.M. Don't Yeshiva, the Zwohil Hasidic court, and Atzeret HaNachal Beit Midrash, also marking Rabbi Nachman of Breslov's hillula. Elad will host events at Rinat Yisrael Yeshiva, Bnei Reuven Yeshiva, and the Temeshvar Hasidic court.

Further celebrations are planned in Ofakim at Ateret Shlomo Yeshiva and the Chabad House 770. Netanya will host events at the main Minyan Ashkenazi synagogue and the 'Beit Yairanu Nissim' hall. Across the country, locations like Be'er Yaakov, Yerucham, Kiryat Ye'arim, Ashdod, and Achisomoch will hold gatherings. Notable events also include a Torah scroll dedication in Kiryat Ata for the Makow Hasidic dynasty, a large gathering for the Mishkoltz Hasidim at the Petah Tikva stadium with singers Mordechai Shapiro and Shlomo Cohen, and central events in Givat Ze'ev, Ramla, Rehovot, and Hod Hasharon. The article acknowledges assistance from Yossi Frenkel's production office.