May 22, 2024 — Make room for a new dessert at your Shavuot table, right between the cheesecake and blintzes – a Torah Scroll roll cake of milk and honey.

May 18, 2022 — Reconstructionist Jews believe that the Jewish people created the Torah and the Torah, in turn, has created and recreated the Jewish people throughout history. Shavuot, the festival of giving and receiving the Torah, should be central to our communal life. 

May 23, 2024 — Forty-nine days ago, we began an annual journey, and now we’ve arrived. We’re here at the foot of Mount Sinai. The Jewish people prepare for this moment

May 3, 2021 — The giving of Torah happened at one specific time, but the receiving of Torah happens all the time, in every generation.  —Rebbe Yitzchak Meir Alter (1799–1866)

May 22, 2024 — For Shavuot, we’ve gathered a selection of interviews with authors that provide plenty of material for self-study or group discussion. 

May 13, 2024 — "And everyone has a Sea of Reeds to cross, / Everyone has a story..."

June 17, 2024 — "At Shavuot, the Angels ask / Have you forgotten why you are here?"

June 10, 2024 — "Then the unbroken rush of praise exhaled..."

June 11, 2024 — "Where you go, I will go, I told my small sons..."