At the Festival of Ingathering, the Israelites held a solemn assembly during which young and old, rich and poor, lived in temporary dwellings decorated with the lush foliage of splendid trees.
भविष्यवक्‍ता यहेजकेल के समय में, तम्मूज देवता के लिए विलाप करने की प्रथा यहोवा की दृष्टि में ‘ बड़ा घृणित काम ’ थी ।