Simchat Torah, Jerusalem | Israel_191020_A8598 by Art Wolfe Inc./Art Wolfe, artwolfe.com

Orthodox Jews celebrate Simchat Torah, Me'a She'arim, Jerusalem, Israel (October 2019)Translated as Rejoicing with the Torah, Simchat Torah is a holiday immediately following Sukkot--a joyous, seven-day Jewish holiday that commemorates the survival of the Israelites during the forty years they wandered in the desert more than 3,400 years ago. (Art Wolfe Inc./Art Wolfe, artwolfe.com)

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