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Shavuot

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Shavuot: (lit. “weeks”) The one-day holiday (two in the Diaspora) commemorating the Giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. This late-spring holiday commences on the fiftieth day (the morrow of seven “weeks”) following the second day of Passover.

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Shavuot: The Giving of the Torah at Mt. Sinai with Joshua and Yaakov in ASL (American Sign Language)

By Yehoshua Soudakoff

A lively discussion of what happened at Mount Sinai when G-d gave the Torah to the Jews. In American Sign Language.

Jewish.tv » Viewpoints » Jewish Videos for the Deaf Community

The Mystery of Shavuot The Torah’s Great Omission

By Moshe New

Ask any child what we celebrate on Shavuot, and the obvious answer is the giving of the Torah at Sinai; yet the Torah makes no mention of it. How do we make sense of this glaring omission?

Jewish.tv » Torah Classes » Commentaries on the Torah

Underage Underwriters A 60-Second Clip

The Mitzvah ATM is about to dispense the Torah in honor of the holiday of Shavuot. One snag, though: It wants trustworthy guarantors...

Jewish.tv » Inspiration & Entertainment

The Deed: Shavuot

A short overview of the customs and meaning of the holiday of Shavuot, celebrating the giving of the Torah.

Jewish.tv » DIY » The Deed

Torah Study More Than a History Book

The Torah is more than a history book. It is G-d’s instructions to humanity. It tells us how to maximize our potential on this earth.

Jewish Practice » Jewish Holidays » Shavuot » Audio & Video » Shavuot Videos

Moses For President

Dovid Taub & Jonathan Goorvich

Jono speaks to the American people about his "Moses '08" presidential campaign, which was first introduced in the Tzivos Hashem Kids! Magazine.

Kids » Holidays » Shavuot » Videos

Ten for the Price of One Yitro Parshah Report

Dovid Taub & Jonathan Goorvich

The Parshah Report this week has been preempted by an infomercial. Get your credit card ready.

Kids » Holidays » Shavuot » Videos

Jono’s Little Mountain Song Behar Parshah Report

Dovid Taub & Jonathan Goorvich

Jono learns a lesson about being humble when he has to dress up in a very cute little mountain costume and sing an adorable little song. Oh, and no monologues this week.

Kids » Holidays » Shavuot » Videos

Infinite Wisdom The Torah... A Mitzvah that Unifies and Informs

G-d, who formed and created man and all that exists, shares His wisdom, understanding and knowledge with us through the Torah, enabling us to maximize our potential and fulfill our life's purpose.

Kids » Holidays » Shavuot » Videos

Writing a Torah Scroll Creating A Home for the First Sefer Torah in the State of Florida

The historical completion of the first sefer Torah ever written -- in its entirety -- in the state of Florida ...with a personal statement from Governor Jeb Bush of Florida

Kids » Holidays » Shavuot » Videos

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