This year, the Jewish holiday of Shavuot begins on Tuesday evening. The holiday commemorates Moses conveying the Torah (the “Law”) and the Ten Commandments — a central religious text in ...

Traditions include reading the Ten Commandments from a Torah scroll, staying up all night studying Torah and eating dairy. Another custom includes adorning synagogues with fresh flowers in hero of ...

New Jersey’s primary elections have been rescheduled for June 10 to accommodate the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.

New Jersey election law sets the primary on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in June, but the state legislature has the power to change the date. Next year, that day is June 3, which falls ...

Join Ben Faulks for a programme all about the celebration of Shavuot and what it represents ... Write the 10 Commandments on the paper strip and roll up like a scroll. At the start of the ...