We love the holiday’s traditional dairy-rich foods – even when they don’t love us. Thankfully, you don’t have to suffer this year. Jews with some familiarity of Shavuot probably know the ...

This article first appeared on My Jewish Learning. If you live in the land of Israel, Shavuot is a one-day holiday. Everywhere else it’s celebrated for two days (except by the Reform movement ...

Coming 50 days after Passover, Shavuot marks the end of the grain harvest and the anniversary of the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. Shavuot is also one of the Shalosh Regalim, the three ...