Shavuot 218 articles

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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.

Shavuos: A Celebration of Ourselves
Shavuos: A Celebration of Ourselves
May 10, 2021
By Rabbi Yonah Sklare
What Is a Stradivarius?
What Is a Stradivarius?
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
Three More Topics for Shavuos Study
Three More Topics for Shavuos Study
If you would like to learn a selected topic on Shavuos night but don’t know where to begin, look no further! Rabbi Immanuel Bernstein has prepared a number of topics, adapted...
May 5, 2021
By Rabbi Immanuel Bernstein
The Status of Bnei Yisrael Before Matan Torah
The Status of Bnei Yisrael Before Matan Torah
Apr 14, 2021
By Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz
Catastrophic Transmission Failure
Catastrophic Transmission Failure
Rav Yehudah said in the name of Rav: When Moshe our teacher was about to enter Gan Eden, he said to Yehoshua, “Ask of me any doubts that you have.” Yehoshua...
Nov 5, 2020
By Rabbi Bernie Fox
Sanctifying the Physical: The Significance of Isru Chag Shavuot
Sanctifying the Physical: The Significance of Isru Chag Shavuot
Jun 2, 2020
By Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz
Even Shesiya Shavuos Reader
Even Shesiya Shavuos Reader
Rabbi Bechhofer presents – free of charge – the Even Shesiya Shavuos Reader. Download now in PDF (also available formatted for double-sided printing)
May 27, 2020
By Rabbi Yochanan Bechhofer
For Kids: Shavuos and Balloons
For Kids: Shavuos and Balloons
To receive source sheets for any of Rabbi Glatstein’s shiurim, please email rabbiglatsteinsourcesheets@gmail.com Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime 
May 27, 2020
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
The Minhag of Eating Dairy on Shavuos
The Minhag of Eating Dairy on Shavuos
From Rabbi Levin’s Daily Dose of Halacha
May 26, 2020
By Rabbi Yoni Levin
Faith In the Age Of Quarantine: Shavuot
Faith In the Age Of Quarantine: Shavuot
Maintaining your faith when things look bleak.
May 26, 2020
By Harry Rothenberg

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