May 24, 2023
Israel celebrates Shavuot
Orthodox rabbinic tradition regards the holiday as the Hebrew calendar date on which God revealed the Torah (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy) to Moses and the Israelites at Mount…
Jun 06, 2022
Violence erupts on Temple Mt. on Shavuot
Palestinians rioted on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City yesterday in attempts to prevent Jewish visitors to the holy complex during the Shavuot holiday. By Erin Viner Shavuot, which…
Mar 30, 2021
1000s attend Passover blessing
Thousands of Jewish congregants gathered at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem today and yesterday, to participate in the Priestly Blessing ceremony. The benediction is conducted the…
May 30, 2017
The Jewish holiday of Shavuot
A short explanation about 'Shavuot Holiday' Shavuot marks the giving of the Torah (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy) at Mt. Sinai, seven weeks after the exodus of the…