Shavuot
The connection between the two isn’t obvious.
May 12 2015 12:01AM
“Cyclical time is deeply conservative; covenantal time is profoundly revolutionary.”
May 11 2015 12:01AM
Rosh Hashanah as described in the Torah looks very different from the Rosh Hashanah we know today. What happened, and what exactly are we celebrating?
Nathan Laufer
Sept. 16 2014 5:37PM
The festival of Shavuot is less for doing than for thinking about the reason for doing and the purpose of doing—that is, about God and His commandments.
Ben Elton
June 3 2014 12:01AM
The book of Ruth, read on Shavuot, is a tale of moral goodness that also happens to feature an unusual number of laws (halakhot). What’s. . .
Yossi Prager
June 2 2014 12:01AM
