shavuot
How Many Days is Shavuot in Israel?
In American Jewish society a joke has emerged over the past decades that supposedly summarizes all Jewish holidays: “They tried ...
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What Ruth Can Teach Us About Celebrating Shavuot
The Jewish people accepted the Torah in fear of God's overwhelming power. Ruth accepted it out of love and loyalty.
Is Shavuot the Jewish Pentecost?
Shavuot goes by many names, but Pentecost is not usually one of them.
What are Other Names for Shavuot?
For a holiday that is only one or two days long, “weeks” seems a strange name.
What is the Meaning of the Word “Shavuot”?
The name of this holiday has more to do with when it falls than what it is about.
What Happens on Shavuot?
Rituals for the holiday of Shavuot, which celebrates the giving of the Torah.