Shavuot 218 articles

Jewish Holidays

The holiday of Shavuot commemorates when the Jewish people received the Torah at Mount Sinai, 7 weeks after the departure from Egypt which we commemorate on the holiday of Passover.

The Special Status of Isru Chag Shavuot
The Special Status of Isru Chag Shavuot
May 18, 2021
By Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz
Rediscover Ruth: A Shavuot Reflection
Rediscover Ruth: A Shavuot Reflection
  Ruth was an unknown, destitute foreigner in her days. As we explore the lessons of her life, we find a path toward meaning in our own lives on Shavuot and...
May 13, 2021
By Rabbi Ken Brodkin
The 288 Sparks
The 288 Sparks
To receive source sheets for any of Rabbi Glatstein’s shiurim, please email rabbiglatsteinsourcesheets@gmail.com Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime 
May 13, 2021
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Eating Dairy to Prepare for Kabbalat HaTorah
Eating Dairy to Prepare for Kabbalat HaTorah
To receive source sheets for any of Rabbi Glatstein’s shiurim, please email rabbiglatsteinsourcesheets@gmail.com Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime 
May 13, 2021
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Matan Torah: Back to Gan Eden
Matan Torah: Back to Gan Eden
May 13, 2021
By Rabbi Menachem Nissel
Megilat Rut: Mother of Royalty
Megilat Rut: Mother of Royalty
May 13, 2021
By Rabbi Meir Goldwicht
Torah and Mitzvot: A Burden and a Yoke or a Gift and an Opportunity?
Torah and Mitzvot: A Burden and a Yoke or...
May 12, 2021
By Rav Zev Leff
The Story of Rus Like Never Before: Ten Exhilarating Highlights of the Malbim
The Story of Rus Like Never Before: Ten Exhilarating...
To receive source sheets for any of Rabbi Glatstein’s shiurim, please email rabbiglatsteinsourcesheets@gmail.com Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime 
May 11, 2021
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
The Majesty of Shavuos
The Majesty of Shavuos
To receive source sheets for any of Rabbi Glatstein’s shiurim, please email rabbiglatsteinsourcesheets@gmail.com Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime 
May 10, 2021
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Produce, Preparation and Process
Produce, Preparation and Process
 Shiur provided courtesy of Naaleh.com Adapted by Channie Koplowitz Stein While we often refer to the upcoming holiday as Zman Matan Torateinu/the Time of the Giving of the Torah, the Torah itself never...
May 10, 2021
By Shira Smiles

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