Shavuot (listen ⓘ, from Hebrew: שָׁבוּעוֹת, romanized: Šāvūʿōṯ, lit. 'Weeks'), or Shvues (listen ⓘ, in some Ashkenazi usage), is a Jewish holiday, one of the biblically ordained Three Pilgrimage …

Shavuot (שָׁבוּעוֹת in Hebrew, also pronounced Shavuos) is a two-day Jewish holiday (June 1-3, 2025) that commemorates the date when G‑d gave the Torah to the Jewish people at Mount …

2025年2月18日 · Shavuot, second of the three Pilgrim Festivals of the Jewish religious calendar. It was originally an agricultural festival, marking the beginning of the wheat harvest. …

Shavuot means “weeks,” and it refers to the Biblical Holiday celebrated on Sivan 6 (and 7 in the Diaspora) on the anniversary of the giving of the Torah at Sinai.

2024年7月3日 · Shavuot, the Jewish Pentecost, is a holiday that commemorates the single most important event in Israel’s history: the giving of the Torah (the first five books in the Hebrew …

Shavuot is the culmination of the 49-day period known as the Omer, a period of semi-mouring as well as spiritual progression from slavery to revelation. Shavuot is also referred to in the prayer …

Here are 11 things you should know about Shavuot: 1. The festival has five names. Shavuot —The word Shavuot means “weeks.” It marks the completion of the seven-week Omer …

2017年3月10日 · Shavuot is one of three pilgrimage feasts that the Jewish people were commanded to observe at the Temple in Jerusalem, and it holds many points of significance. …

“Shavuot” literally means “weeks.” That is because Shavuot is celebrated seven weeks—a week of weeks!—after the first barley harvest. Here’s the injunction in the Torah: You shall count off …

Unlike Passover and Sukkot, which both have a number of important home rituals, most Shavuot rituals take place in synagogue. Here are a few things to look forward to: (1) Tikkun Leil …

God took the Jews out of Egypt so that they would be His own treasured people, holy and separated from the pagan cultures around them. Indeed, all of the holidays are connected with …

2019年2月10日 · Shavuot is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah to the Jews. Learn about the origins and modern-day customs for celebrating.

2024年6月12日 · Shavuot is Yom Tov ("a good day"), when the Torah requires the Jewish people to sanctify the day by refraining from work. Just as on Shabbat, that means no switching on or …

In ancient times, Shavuot was a pilgrimage festival during which Israelites brought offerings to the Temple in Jerusalem – the “first fruits” of their harvest. In modern times, Jews can no longer …

Jews received the Torah on Shavuot, arguably the most significant event in Jewish history; so why don’t more people know the details surrounding the holiday? Passover, Yom Kippur, …

Although Shavuot receives relatively little attention in the US compared to its sister holidays (Passover and Sukkot), it is a major Jewish holiday of the same status. Shavuot is a …

2024年2月15日 · Shavuot has been celebrated on the fiftieth day, or on the seventh week since Passover was celebrated. It is clear while reading the Bible that festivals to celebrate new …

Shabu'oth, which comes seven full weeks after Pesah ( Passover ), commemorates the receiving of the holy Torah at Mount Sinai. As such, it is one of the greater holidays in the Jewish …

Shavuot is one of the three pilgrimage festivals and a special Sabbath—a day of no work and holy assembly. The first fruits of the harvest were to be brought before the Lord as an offering and …

2019年6月25日 · Shavuot is an important Jewish holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah to the Jews at Mount Sinai. The holiday always falls 50 days after the second night of Passover, …