| 41. | Shavuot is one of three holidays during which Jews are commanded to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Temple.
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| 42. | In Judaism, Shavuot commemorates God giving Moses the Torah at Mount Sinai, in what is now Egypt.
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| 43. | In Judaism, Shavuot commemorates God giving Moses the Torah on Mount Sinai, in what is now Egypt.
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| 44. | Last year at the Western Wall, Shavuot was marred by clashes between ultra-Orthodox and Conservative Jews.
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| 45. | There was no comment from the Israeli Embassy, which was closed because of the religious Jewish Shavuot holiday.
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| 46. | The plaza was crowded Friday because of the festival of Shavuot, which all Jewish groups Jews were celebrating.
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| 47. | In the continuation of the reading, Moses instructed the Israelites to observe Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot.
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| 48. | Some particular kavanot are associated with particular holidays, for example Sukkot, Pesach, Shavuot, and others.
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| 49. | Pesach is not in the same category as Sukkot, which is not in the same category as Shavuot.
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| 50. | Religious parties, meanwhile, preferred a June 4 date to avoid conflict with the Shavuot holiday in late May.
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