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Shavuot: (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
Shavuot
Shavuot, the Festival of Weeks, is the second of the three major festivals with both historical and agricultural significance (the other two are ... We count each of the days from the second day of Passover to the day before Shavuot, 49 days or 7 full weeks, hence the name of the festival. ... more
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/holidayc.htm...
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How We Celebrate: Shavuot
Shavuot is a spring holiday that celebrates the first harvest, the ripening of the first fruits, and most importantly, the giving of the Torah. ... Shavuot recalls the importance of the giving of the Torah to the Jewish people, and many Jews customarily use Shavuot as an opportunity to study from ... more
http://www.joi.org/celebrate/shavuot/index.shtml
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Shavuot 2010 - Shavuos - Jewish Holidays
VirtualShavuot.org provides information on how to celebrate Shavuot. Includes holiday guide, study section, the Shavuos story and recipes and kids section. more
http://www.chabad.org/holidays/shavuot/default_cdo/jewish/Shavuo...
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Shavuot on the Net
Shavuot, which means "weeks", refers to the timing of the festival which is held exactly ... Shavuot also commemorates the anniversary of the giving of the Ten ... more
http://www.holidays.net/shavuot
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Torah Tots - The Site for Jewish Children - Holidays...
In Eretz Yisroel, The Yom Tov of Shavuot lasts for one day, Wednesday, May 19th, the 6th ... Shavuot also celebrates the time when the first fruits of the Seven Species with which ... more
http://www.torahtots.com/holidays/shavuos/shavustr.htm
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Shavuot - Wikipedia
Overview of the traditional Jewish holiday Shavuot, also known as Feast of Weeks. more
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shavuot
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Shavuot - New World Encyclopedia
Shavuot (or Shavuos; "Weeks") is a Jewish holiday that occurs on the sixth day of the ... In the Hebrew Bible, Shavuot is also called the Feast of Weeks, the Festival of Reaping, ... more
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Shavuot
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What is Shavuot? - Shavuot 101
The Torah was given more than 3300 years ago. Every year on the holiday of Shavuot we renew our acceptance of G‐d's gift and G‐d "re-gives" the Torah. Learn how to celebrate this special holiday... more
http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/2150/jewish/What-i...
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Karaite Korner: Shavuot (Feast of Weeks)
Biblical harvest-festival celebrated at the end of the Counting of the Omer. more
http://www.karaite-korner.org/shavuot.shtml
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Shavuot
Originally an agricultural festival in the month of Sivan, Shavuot was celebrated by pilgrimages to the Temple in Jerusalem, where Jews offered ... ( Talmud Shabbat 88a) Rashi comments that "the day" is the Sixth of Sivan, the Festival of Shavuot. ... more
http://www.hillel.org/jewish/holidays/shavuot/default.htm
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Shavuot - URJ
Shavuot is a Hebrew word meaning "weeks" and refers to the Jewish festival marking the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. ... Shavuot, also known as the Festival of the Giving of the Torah, dates from biblical times, and helps to explain the holiday's ... more
http://urj.org/holidays/shavuot/
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Shavuot
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