jews in prayer shawl praying with lulav at western wall during sukot festival. jerusalem old city
The mitzvah of waving the Four Species on Sukkot festival derives from the Torah. During the time of the Temple in Jerusalem, the waving ceremony was performed in the Holy Temple on all seven days of Sukkot. Following the destruction of the Temple, Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai ordered that the Four Species be waved everywhere on every day of Sukkot as a memorial to the Temple
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