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Shavuot

Shavuot is the celebration of the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. It commemorates the moment the Ancient Israelites became the Jewish People.

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The important thing is the process, not the end product.

Recipes

Make Your Own Ice Cream In A Bag

It is traditional to serve dairy specialties for Shavuot. This is a reminder that the Land of Israel is “a land flowing with milk and honey,” (Exodus 33:3).

Recipes

Bake A Symbolic Shavuot Challah: Pan de Siete Cielos

People who stay up all night studying during the Tikkun Leil Shavuot enjoy sweet snacks to help them stay awake. There is one very special type of Shavuot treat that almost disappeared during the Holocaust. It is a Sephardic recipe from the Jewish community of Salonika.