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Observe the Jewish Holidays, from Rosh Hashanah to Tisha B'av.

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Seven Ways to Celebrate Shavuot

On the Festival of Weeks, do as the ancient Israelites did: Receive the Torah and celebrate the first fruits.

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Little Plastic Torahs, Big Revelations

On the holiday of Shavuot, we show our love for the Torah--a love not just of the text, but of the very Torah itself.

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Shavuot: One Night, Four Synagogues

After years studying the varieties of Jewish experience, a Jew by choice readies for her first Shavuot within the faith.

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Passover, the Incomplete Festival

Most Jews don't understand that the Exodus we celebrate at Passover is only a prelude to the main event at Mt. Sinai.

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The Human Side of Shavuot

We celebrate God's revelation at Sinai--and delight in the story of two amazing women.

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Marking Time: Recounting the Omer

On the way from Passover to Shavuot, Jews observe Lag B'Omer, a day whose meaning is shrouded in mystery, on May 16 this year.

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Count the Omer--and Make the Omer Count

Heading from Passover toward Shavuot, Jews count the Omer upward as we strive for spiritual growth.

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