1) Feast of weeks 2) Jewish holy day 3) Non-Gregorian May observance 4) Pentecost 5) Shabuoth 6) Shavous 7) Shavuoth 8) Spring jewish holiday
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1) Shabuoth 2) Shavous 3) Shavuoth
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Shavuot commemorates the anniversary of the day God gave the Torah to the entire nation of Israel assembled at Mount Sinai, although the association between the giving of the Torah (Matan Torah) and Shavuot is not explicit in the Biblical text. The holiday is one of the Shalosh Regalim, the three Biblical pilgrimage festivals. It marks the conclus...
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(`Festival of the Weeks`), second of the three Pilgrim Festivals of the Jewish religious calendar. It was originally an agricultural festival, ... [6 related articles]
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In Judaism, a festival celebrated on the 50th day after
Pesach (Passover) in commemoration of the giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses on Mount Sinai, and the end of the grain harvest. In the...
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Weeks. One of the pilgrim festivals. Shavuot is celebrated in the summer, seven weeks after Pesach.
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In Judaism, a festival celebrated on the 50th day after Pesach (Passover) in commemoration of the giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses on Mount Sinai, and the end of the grain harvest. In the Christian church, Shavuot (Pentecost) was the day on which the apostles experienced inspiration of the Holy Spirit. Shavuot signifies the spiritual freedom...
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Literally weeks. A festival commemorating the giving of the Torah and the harvest of the first fruits.
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