The way Jewish communities observe Shavuot today bears little resemblance to how the festival was celebrated in biblical times. In the Torah, it is referred to as Chag ha-Katzir (חג הקציר)—“the Festival of the Harvest” (Exodus 23:16), and Chag Shavuot (חג שבועות)—“the Festival of Weeks”… | Read More in The Blogs
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