But the tablets given on Shavuot did not survive Shavuot. Mount Sinai 370 (credit: Wikimedia Commons) Moses carried them down the mountain and shattered them before they were ever read. The whole ...

Shavuot, by all reason, should be the pinnacle of Jewish holidays. After all, this was the cataclysmic “day the Earth stood ...

Learning to seek the fire: we find many parallels between the story of the burning bush, the Sneh, and Matan Torah at Mount ...

On Shavuot, Tucker Carlson’s Israeli interview highlights the danger of false witness, spreading falsehoods about Israel and ...

Shavuot asks us to do more than remember Sinai. It asks us to stand there again. We celebrate z’man matan Torateinu, the giving of the Torah, but the Mussar tradition teaches that Sinai is not just ...

(RNS) — This Shavuot, I recall a remarkably wise comment from a young girl that echoes across the Jewish tradition.

The Jewish holiday of Shavuot commemorates the giving of the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai — a revelation that occurs in the wilderness where Moses first encountered the divine at the burning bush.

They did not preserve Sinai mainly as a story about a prophet on a summit. They preserved it as the moment a people ...

The statue was dedicated at Trump National Doral Miami by Pastor Mark Burns, a longtime supporter and spiritual adviser to ...

Next week, the Jewish community will celebrate the holiday of Shavuot.

And the Lord spoke to Moses in the Sinai desert.’ But why is the desert the best place to receive this teaching?