Shavuot

Relating to a silent God.

Does Jewish suffering threaten commitment to God's covenant?

God, too, is bound by this divine agreement.

Everyone's land.

The covenant reflects the ongoing relationship between God and the Jewish people.

The Book of Ruth takes on new significance in modern times.

The bread traditionally associated with Shabbat may look different on Shavuot.

The focus is on the Jew's relationship with God and fulfilling God's commandments.

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These are traditionally found both in the home and the synagogue.