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Study and Theory/
Sukkot

The Rashbam (Rabbi Shmuel Ben Meir)

In Order Not to Fill the Hearts With Plentiful Homes

lived in the 11th century

The grandson of Rashi adds:

“During harvest when the wild granaries and the vineyards are full of must and oil, it was ordered....saying sit in the Sukkah to remember that in the desert they sat in tents and they did have land nor seeds and must and oil, in order not to fill their hearts with their homes full with everything good....”

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