Shavuot

Why Do So Many Jews Ignore Shavuot?

Shavuot has become the Rodney Dangerfield of Jewish holidays.

Sometimes your soul knows, before your mind, where it needs to go.

A lighter, mayo-free potato salad.

Why this central part of the Torah is not in our daily liturgy.

Some of the customs associated with this holiday display remnants of the agricultural tradition.

An interpretation of this reading explains why Israel received God's revelation.

Three major holidays mentioned in the Torah: Passover, Shavuot and Sukkot.

We can achieve redemption only when striving for unity, holiness, and justice.

Counting the days from Passover to Shavuot.

The biblical Book of Ruth celebrates chosen family.

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...and what I learned from two days of delays