From sukkah building days and communal meals to cheder activities and entertaining guests, Sukkot brought Progressive communities across the UK and Ireland together in many different ways.
Here is a selection of photos shared with us from this year’s celebrations. If your community has a photo you’d like us to include, please send it to media@progressivejudaism.org.uk.
Young members enjoy time in the sukkah at Kingston Liberal Synagogue.
You are never too young to enjoy Sukkot at Southport & District Reform Synagogue.
A lovely family day celebrating at Bristol and West Progressive Jewish Congregation.
The Sukkot service at Bradford Synagogue, picture by Martin Williams.
All ages gather outside the sukkah at Harlow and Chelmsford Jewish Community.
The Into the Woods Sukkot event at Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue.
Preparing to shake the lulav and etrog at Blackpool Reform Jewish Congregation.
Making kiddish inside the sukkah at The Wimbledon Synagogue.
Enjoying the Sukkot greenery at The Liberal Jewish Synagogue.
Kol Chai Hatch End Reform Jewish Community, who combined building a sukkah with the congregation’s annual Macmillan coffee morning – enabling people to do two mitzvot at the same time!
Reading Liberal Jewish Community held a very successful celebration in the Reading Friends’ Meeting House beautiful garden, joined by local Quakers for a service and shared lunch.
The indoor sukkah, built under an open fan light, and tinned food collection at Southend and District Reform Synagogue.
Sukkot tea at Three Counties Liberal Jewish Community.