Tag: Shavuot

Shavuot (Pentecost) is the anniversary of the giving of the Law of Moses to Israel at Mount Sinai. The central tenet of this Law was what is called "The Shema." A metal plaque containing Deuteronomy 6:4-9 in Hebrew is still commonly posted on a plaque at the entrance to a modern Jewish home. It would not … Continue reading Shavuot (Pentecost) 50th Day – 7 Weeks