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The Anxiety of Autumn
Jewish tradition places its celebration of the new year at a precarious moment in the calendar.
9 Things You Didn’t Know About Shavuot
Why some synagogues use paper-cuts as decorations, how Israelis celebrate with water, and other lesser-known facts about this springtime holiday.
Why Dairy on Shavuot?
A survey of the many explanations given for the tradition of eating milk products.
What Happens on Shavuot?
Rituals for the holiday of Shavuot, which celebrates the giving of the Torah.
Celebrate, Jewish Texts, Shavuot
Why We Read The Book of Ruth on Shavuot
The connections between this story and the spring harvest festival.
Desserts, Eat, Jewish Recipes, Shavuot, Shavuot Food
27 Shavuot Recipe Ideas
Enjoy the holiday known for blintzes and cheesecake and all things creamy and cheesy.
Celebrate, Eat, Jewish Recipes, Shavuot
Shavuot is coming! Shavuot is coming!
When we moved to Chicago, my roommate and I decided we wanted to have a dairy-only kitchen. We had a ...