Four Species on Sukkot
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The Four Species on Sukkot are a set of ritual plants—etrog (citron), lulav (palm frond), hadas (myrtle), and aravah (willow)—waved together during the Jewish festival of Sukkot as a central mitzvah symbolizing unity and joy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Four Species on Sukkot canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2330968 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Four Species on Sukkot Context triple: [Chol HaMoed, associatedWith, Four Species on Sukkot]
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A.
Hoshanot
Hoshanot are a series of liturgical supplications recited while circling the synagogue with lulav and etrog during Sukkot, beseeching divine salvation and blessing.
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B.
Musaf for Sukkot
Musaf for Sukkot is the additional festival Amidah service recited on Sukkot, featuring special prayers and sacrificial passages unique to the holiday.
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C.
Wilderness wanderings (Sukkot)
The Wilderness wanderings commemorated on Sukkot refer to the biblical period when the Israelites journeyed through the desert after the Exodus, dwelling in temporary shelters under God's protection.
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D.
Sukkot
Sukkot is a week-long Jewish harvest festival and pilgrimage holiday commemorating the Israelites’ dwelling in temporary shelters after the Exodus from Egypt.
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E.
Seder Moed
Seder Moed is the section of rabbinic literature that deals primarily with Jewish festivals, Sabbaths, and related laws of sacred time.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Four Species on Sukkot Target entity description: The Four Species on Sukkot are a set of ritual plants—etrog (citron), lulav (palm frond), hadas (myrtle), and aravah (willow)—waved together during the Jewish festival of Sukkot as a central mitzvah symbolizing unity and joy.
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A.
Hoshanot
Hoshanot are a series of liturgical supplications recited while circling the synagogue with lulav and etrog during Sukkot, beseeching divine salvation and blessing.
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B.
Musaf for Sukkot
Musaf for Sukkot is the additional festival Amidah service recited on Sukkot, featuring special prayers and sacrificial passages unique to the holiday.
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C.
Wilderness wanderings (Sukkot)
The Wilderness wanderings commemorated on Sukkot refer to the biblical period when the Israelites journeyed through the desert after the Exodus, dwelling in temporary shelters under God's protection.
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D.
Sukkot
Sukkot is a week-long Jewish harvest festival and pilgrimage holiday commemorating the Israelites’ dwelling in temporary shelters after the Exodus from Egypt.
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E.
Seder Moed
Seder Moed is the section of rabbinic literature that deals primarily with Jewish festivals, Sabbaths, and related laws of sacred time.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish ritual practice
ⓘ
Sukkot ritual ⓘ mitzvah ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Arba Minim
ⓘ
Four Kinds ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Simchat Beit HaShoeva
ⓘ
Temple-era water libation festival ⓘ |
| biblicalSource |
Leviticus 23:33–43
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surface form:
Leviticus 23:40
|
| category | Jewish holidays and observances ⓘ |
| commandedAs | positive commandment ⓘ |
| describedIn | Torah ⓘ |
| exempts | women according to many halakhic authorities ⓘ |
| genderOfMitzvah | time-bound positive commandment ⓘ |
| halakhicStatus |
biblical commandment in the Land of Israel on first day
ⓘ
rabbinic commandment on remaining days ⓘ |
| HebrewName | ארבעה מינים ⓘ |
| includes |
aravah
ⓘ
etrog ⓘ hadas ⓘ lulav ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Conservative Judaism
ⓘ
surface form:
Conservative Jews
Orthodox Judaism ⓘ
surface form:
Orthodox Jews
religious Jews ⓘ some Reform Jews ⓘ |
| partOf | festival of Sukkot ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| requires |
binding of lulav, hadas, and aravah
ⓘ
holding etrog separately ⓘ waving in six directions ⓘ |
| requiresObject |
kosher etrog without major blemishes
ⓘ
straight lulav ⓘ three myrtle branches ⓘ two willow branches ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
connection to the Land of Israel
ⓘ
dependence on rain and agriculture ⓘ joy before God ⓘ unity of the Jewish people ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Hoshana Rabbah
ⓘ
Sukkot ⓘ |
| usedFor | waving ritual ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Hallel
ⓘ
surface form:
Hallel prayer
processions around the bimah ⓘ synagogue services ⓘ |
| wavedToward |
down
ⓘ
east ⓘ north ⓘ south ⓘ up ⓘ west ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Four Species on Sukkot Description of subject: The Four Species on Sukkot are a set of ritual plants—etrog (citron), lulav (palm frond), hadas (myrtle), and aravah (willow)—waved together during the Jewish festival of Sukkot as a central mitzvah symbolizing unity and joy.
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