Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Shavuot: Feast of Weeks

 

Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) is a major Israeli holiday that begins this year at dusk 6/4 and ends dusk 6/5. It was originally a harvest festival, but now also commemorates the giving of the Law (Torah: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy)7 weeks after the exodus of the Hebrews from Egypt. READ MORE

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