Shavuot
Shavuot table design: The guide to festive hosting
We gathered tips from the home experts at Hamashbir for setting a Shavuot table that is festive, trendy, and full of character with minimum effort.
Parashat Bamidbar: The individual within the collective
The most Shavuot ever: Pink wines conquer the holiday table
Shavuot of sensory intoxication: The wines that will make your holiday
Northern kibbutzim celebrate Shavuot as Hezbollah rockets explode above
Kibbutzim celebrated Shavuot with traditional festivities amidst eerily lively skies filled with rockets and missiles fired by Hezbollah, with kids exclaiming in awe, "Like fireworks."
Say Cheese: Israel’s dairy holiday has hopes and holes
Israel celebrates the holiday of Shavuot, commonly associated with cheese, as the country’s dairy farms overcome war-related threats and labor shortages.
Nostalgia of the palate: The importance of cheesecake on Shavuot
Just Google “cheesecake” or “Shavuot,” and you will quickly discover scores of tried and tested options. The same goes for blintzes and umpteen other dairy dishes. Enjoy!
Counting Israel's modern heroes ahead of Shavuot
Counting, counting. For months we’ve been counting. How about counting heroes from Passover to Shavuot – not just biblical, but modern-day heroes?
Shavuot: The beauty of the Jewish Torah, agricultural holiday
There are several underlying principles to Shavuot, from agriculture to the Torah.
Why are blintzes trending in Israel? Exploring the delicacy's connection to Shavuot
Cheese blintzes, with their rich, creamy filling, perfectly embody the festive and indulgent spirit of Shavuot.
Fighting against antisemitism effectively: Non-Jews should engage too - opinion
Every citizen should repudiate those who abuse free speech by harassing, threatening, intimidating, and trying to make Jews feel uncomfortable for being Jewish and pro-Israel.
Finding purpose in cheesecake on Shavuot - opinion
As we once again accept the Torah, let us take it upon ourselves to find new ways to infuse holiness into our routines, to feel the presence and the relevance of the Torah in everything we do.
The history and evolving tradition of Shavuot - opinion
Shavuot’s journey from an agricultural celebration to commemorating the Giving of the Torah, and its eventual return to an agricultural focus, underscores the adaptability of Jewish tradition.
Praying for safety, security, return of hostages, and IDF soldiers this Shavuot - opinion
The victory picture that we can all pray for on this holiday is of farmers on our borders harvesting their fields without the threat of incoming rocket fire.
