We explore this month’s important holy days and holidays including Sukkot, a commemoration of the 40 year period in which the children of Israel wandered in the desert after escaping slavery in Egypt. Rabbi Bamberger is Rabbi Emeritus of Temple Emanu-El. His numerous community affiliations include Planned Parenthood Mohawk Hudson, CNY Food Bank, Munson, and MVLIR. He has been a long time volunteer docent at the Utica Zoo.