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Likkutei Sichot, Vol. 8: חג השבועות

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The holiday of Shavuos marks many events. Primarily, Shavuos commemorates Matan Torah, the Giving of the Torah. This is why this holiday is termed in the prayers and Kiddush of the day, “the Time of the Giving of Our Torah.” Many years later, King David p...
More Than Coincidence Nothing happens by chance. From the fluttering of a leaf in the wind to the transfer of power from nation to nation, See Likkutei Sichos, Vol. VII, p. 277 ff. every motion in the world is controlled by a unique fiat of the divine wil...
Relating to G‑d on His Terms In our prayers we describe Shavuos as “the season of the Giving of our Torah.” Unlike the other festivals, whose calendric dates are specified in the Torah, Shavuos is not necessarily celebrated on the sixth of Sivan, th...
Shavuot is the day on which we recall the giving of the Torah on Sinai. The Torah itself does not explicitly mention the connection. It merely says, “You shall count fifty days (from the second day of Pesach)… and you shall proclaim on that selfsame day: ...
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