Shavuot in Israel ― Date, History, and Details

Shavuot in Israel

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History of Shavuot in Israel and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Shavuot is a Jewish holiday that takes place in Israel on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan. It marks the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai and the start of the grain harvest. On Shavuot, Jews all over the world celebrate by reading the Book of Ruth, eating dairy foods, and decorating their homes with greenery.