Rav Shmuel Eliahu is Chief Rabbi of Tzfat. On the night of Shavuot we want to crown Hashem over us, and therefore we go through the entire Tanach, skipping from one section to another because it is ...

Some of the presenters at this week’s DAWN: An All-Night Cultural Arts Festival Celebrating the Jewish Holiday of Shavuot: Top, from left: Rabbi David Kasher, Michaela Watkins, Kendell Pinkney, Jill ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shavuot, which means "weeks" in Hebrew, is probably the most important Jewish holiday non-Jews have never heard of, commemorating ...

More than 100 people shmoozed among trays of blintzes and cheesecake at Gracie Mansion on Monday night as Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted a festive Shavuot celebration for Jewish supporters. The event, ...

Across North America, community-wide Shavuot study programs have long bridged organizational divides, building Jewish community over Torah study and cheesecake. Today, the global pandemic precludes ...

We experience life through the medium of time. Each new moment brings with it new opportunities as we ascend through this journey of time. Amidst these constantly moving waves of time, the chagim are ...

Three days before revelation, the ancient Jews prepared themselves to receive the Torah at Mount Sinai. Had they been around today, one might ask, would their ritual have taken place at a wine bar? Or ...