Shavuot

Shavuot Recipe: Mediterranean Tartlet

When in doubt, break out the puff pastry. Easy to work with, and always yielding a mouth-watering result, you really ...

When we moved to Chicago, my roommate and I decided we wanted to have a dairy-only kitchen. We had a ...

Almost eight years ago, on the evening of April 22nd, after a full day of labor, my husband Rick and ...

We often flow unaware from one moment on the calendar to the next. There are too many times where we ...

Everything you need to know to celebrate the holiday.

Historical events and the development of mysticism leave their mark on this festival.

From Sinai to schism.

Passover and Shavuot are part of one spiritual journey.

Shavuot has no specific rituals because it is all about receiving God's Torah.

In mystical terms, this is a period of time leading to the unification of the male and female aspects of the Divine.

Rabbinic tradition sees her as a virtuous woman who is rewarded for her behavior.

Understanding the prophet's experience