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Shavuot: A Rose by any other name…..
by Dr. Alex Sternberg Chag HaBikurim (Bringing the First Produce) marks the time when the Jewish people, upon entering the land of Israel, evolved into an agrarian society. To foster national unity, G-d decreed three pilgrimages (Pesach, Shavuot, Sukkot) during which Jews, regardless of where they resided, were required to travel to Jerusalem and […] The post Shavuot: A Rose by any other name….. appeared first on The Lid.
In these days two central festivities are celebrated for Jewish and Christian traditions: Shavuot and Pentecost. Both occur fifty days after Pesach and Easter respectively, and share an agricultural origin linked to the end of the spring harvest, although over time they acquired deep theological and symbolic meanings. Shavuot, known in the Torah as the “first fruits feast” or “harvest feast”, was originally an agricultural celebration. The conne…
Shavuot (Pentecost): The Festival of Weeks - CBN Israel
By Julie Stahl God commanded the Jewish people to come up to Jerusalem three times a year. One of those occasions is for Shavuot. “Three times a year all your males shall appear before the LORD your God in the place which He chooses: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, at the Feast of Weeks, and at the Feast of Tabernacles; and they shall not appear before the Lord empty-handed” (Deuteronomy 16:16). And in Exodus 34:22 we read, “You shall observe …
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