- Ten Commandments@
Learn about Ten Commandments, the list of religious and moral imperatives which according to the Bible was written by God and given to Moses in the form of two stone tablets. Sites include history, actual text, and analysis of the Decalogue.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Torah/Ten_Commandments
- Judaism 101: Shavu'ot
Discusses the Jewish festival of Shavu'ot, the festival of the giving of the Torah.
www.jewfaq.org/holidayc.htm
- From Pesach to Shavuot:
Online games for kids to teach them about Passover.
www.bus.ualberta.ca/yreshef/pesach/playroom.html
- Wikipedia: Shavuot
Overview of the traditional Jewish holiday Shavuot, also known as Feast of Weeks.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shavuot
- Karaite Korner: Shavuot (Feast of Weeks)
Biblical harvest-festival celebrated at the end of the Counting of the Omer.
www.karaite-korner.org/shavuot.shtml
- Torah Tots: Shavuot
Stories, coloring pages, recipes, games, and activities for children.
www.torahtots.com/holidays/shavuos/shavuot.htm
- Shavuot Journal
Collection of essays and articles from Yeshivat Har Etzion.
www.vbm-torah.org/shavuot.htm
- Shavuot at OU.ORG
Covers the major aspects, laws, and customs of Shavuot. From the Orthodox Union.
www.ou.org/chagim/shavuot
- Everything Jewish: Shavuot
Describes the origins, religious meaning, and customs of the Festival of Weeks.
www.everythingjewish.com/Shavuot/origins.htm
- Jewish Holidays: Shavuot
Provides dates, Torah portions, and links.
www.hebcal.com/holidays/shavuot.html
- Shavuot on the Net
Jewish holiday celebrating the harvest season in Israel. Also commemorates the giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses and the Israelites.
www.holidays.net/shavuot
- How We Celebrate: Shavuot
Traditions and stories from the Jewish Outreach Institute.
www.joi.org/celebrate/shavuot/index.shtml
- Jewish Virtual Library: Shavu'ot
Basic information about the holiday.
www.us-israel.org/jsource/Judaism/holidayc.html
- Chabad.org: Shavuot
Discusses the origins, customs, and traditions of the festival celebrating the giving of the Torah.
www.chabad.org/holidays/shavuot
- Beth El on Shavuot
Provides a brief history of the festival.
ma002.urj.net/shavuot.html
- Shavuot With Aish
Information about the holiday commemorating the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. Includes basic information and religious themes.
www.aish.com/holidays/shavuot
- Ohr Somayach: Shavuos
Collection of articles reflecting on the holiday's laws, customs, history, and themes.
www.ohr.org.il/special/shavuos/index.htm
- Jewish Agency for Israel: Shavuot
Features history, concepts, laws, and customs relating to the holiday.
www.jafi.org.il/education/festivls/shavuot
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