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What is Shavuot? When is it? Everything to know about the Jewish holiday, the Feast of Weeks
The Palm Beach Post· 3 days agoWhat is Shavuot? According to the Jewish faith, Shavuot celebrates the time when Moses received the...
Passaic family says new Torah helps 'connect' them to daughter who died a year ago
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLife's darkest events can sometimes lead to new sources of light. Last weekend's completion,...
Commentary: Forgotten Torah corrected in time for Shavuot
Today's News-Herald· 3 days agoAlmost 90 years ago, a Jewish scribe sat bent over a parchment, quill in hand, writing. Painstakingly, he formed each Hebrew letter of the Torah—304,805 in all. This scroll ...
Torah dedicated to Cape Coral temple
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 7 days agoAt the basis of all Jewish sacred texts is the Torah, and it is known to be the most important book in Judaism. Through cheers, music and applause, the...
A Miracle from Hiroshima
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoReading the Torah and the Bible when I was growing up was rich with that wonder. A walking staff turns into a snake. Flames adorn a bush, but don’t...
‘Bad Shabbos’ Review: Kyra Sedgwick and Method Man Star in a Likeable if Formulaic New York Jewish...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe better bits tend to be Judaic-centric, such as the moment where the converting Meg refers to the...
A Pikesville native with a rare type of dwarfism is starring on Broadway
The Baltimore Banner· 3 days agoWhen Matthew August Jeffers was practicing the Torah portion of his bar mitzvah, his tutor would...
Alma Rutgers (opinion): Shavuot arrives as a somber holiday in 2024
Stamford Advocate· 7 days agoThere’s a belief in Jewish tradition that all Jews who ever were, are, and ever will be — including...
Opinion: This Louisiana bill threatens the sanctity of the Ten Commandments
CNN via AOL· 4 days agoA Louisiana bill that would mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools relegates...
The real location of Mount Sinai
Arizona Daily Star· 6 days agoSearch online for “Mount Sinai” and Google Maps will swiftly point you to a marker in Jabal Mousa, Arabic for Mount Moses, located in the southern tip of...
