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Shavuot begins on Thursday May 28, 2009

Featured Article:
Seasons of the Moon: Mirage



The Torah

The Sound of Silence
...and hearts of stone
Mirage
Why was the Torah given in the desert?
The First Domino

The Empty Landscape

The Medium and The Message
Lessons from How the Torah was Given
Taryag
"Origin" of 613 Commandments
The 613 Mitzvos
The Rambam's listing
Let Freedom Reign
Torah is the Only True Freedom
The Ultimate Message
Receiving the Torah
Love of the Land
Torah and the Land
Na'aseh v Nishma
The Jewish People saying, "We will do," before, "We will understand"
Sucklings
Children as the Guarantor for the Torah
The Giving of the Torah
The Order of Events According to Rashi
Reasons for the Commandments
The Jewish Dietry Laws

 
Ask The Rabbi

Importance of the Mitzvot

Sinai, Proof it Happened

Sinai, Various Names

Ten Commandments - Two Different Trop Tunes

Staying Awake All Night


Laws & Customs

Laws of Festivals

The Book of Our Heritage : Shavuot
Customs of Shavuout
The Book of Our Heritage : Shavuot
Reasons for eating milk on Shavuot
Learning Throughout the Night on Shavuos

Eat, Sam, Eat!
It's a mitzvah!

 
Shavuot Themes

Shavuot Audio Message

The Ultimate Message

The Second Goblet

A Return to Jerusalem
Remembering Shavuos 1967
"I Have Heard That Song Before"
Bridging Pesach & Shavuos
The Longest Marriage in the World
The Relationship Between G-d & the Jews
The Equation of the Universe
Shavuos, Order from Chaos

Ruth

Megillat Ruth Q&A

What's in a Kiss?

The Book of Our Heritage : Shavuot
Reading Ruth on Shavuot
7 Reasons Why We Read Megillat Ruth


 
OhrNet

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Fun & Poetry

Yossi & Co

Simcha's Torah Stories

Akdamus

Slumberland


 

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