Why read Kohelet on Sukkot?

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October 10 2025
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Halacha:
Chol Hamoed,  Sukkot 
Machshava:
Chol Hamoed 
Nach:
Kohelet 

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Why read the most depressing and long Megilla at the "time of our happiness"? Not only is it a almost sure thing to fall asleep [outside the Sukkah] but it will not exactly get you into the mood of being "happy" at the time you must

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