Where's the Roof? - Guided Learning - Part 2
Part 2 of the case of the cone-shaped or leaning sukkah. This lesson includes the Mishnah texts and photographs from Neot Kedumim. Part 1 can be found here: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/346820?lang=bi
Look at the photos from Neot Kedumim of a cone-shaped sukkah and a leaning sukkah.

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A Cone-Shaped Sukkah: Photo from the Sukkot Exhibit, curtesy of Neot Kedumim Park

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A Leaning Sukkah: Photo from the Sukkot Exhibit, curtesy of Neot Kedumim Park

The Mishnah often contains a disagreement among rabbis. In Mishnah Sukkah 1:11, who are the two groups or people disagreeing?
Usually, the law goes according to the majority, the rabbis. Click on “English Explanation of Mishnah” in the commentary section and read the first two paragraphs.
- In the case of the cone-shaped and leaning sukkot, whose opinion do we follow?
- Why do you think these sukkot aren’t valid (kosher)?