Simchat Torah Songs
by JewishPathways.comAudio and text of your favorite tunes.
My father died just before Simchat Torah and I couldn't bring myself to join the others in dancing. Then I remembered the following incredible story.
For the Jews of Soviet Russia who celebrated nothing else, Simchat Torah was enough to transmit the full weight of what it means to be a Jew.
Why do we have two holidays for the Torah -- Shavuot and Simchat Torah?
God adds a special day at the end of Sukkot, a day of great intimacy with our Creator, as He asks His Jewish children to remain with him for extra personal time together.