Category: Shavuot Explainers

An En-Dairying Holiday: The Custom of Enjoying Milk Meals on Shavuot

Why do Jews eat dairy on Shavuot? From cheesecake to spiritual metaphors, here are 10 reasons behind the holiday’s dairy connection.
May 10, 2023 Holidays Observing Shavuot
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What is Shavuot about?

Like Sukkot and Passover, Shavuot is a multi-dimensional holiday, embracing profound historical, spiritual, and agricultural aspects.
, April 25, 2022 Shavuot Shavuot Explainers

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