The Jewish pilgrimage holiday, Shevuot (Festival of Weeks), occurs on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan. It begins Sunday night, June 2. All Jewish holidays and other significant Jewish days ...

While Douglass had to part with his friends to survive, in the book of Ruth, the opposite decision is made. The story, read on Shavuot, begins with the widowed Israelite Naomi’s farewell to her ...

In 2011, under the mentorship of Professor Susan Handelman, an emulated scholar and author, I submitted my MA thesis to Bar ...

The Book of Ruth, which is read during Shavuot ... In this book he clearly demonstrates his understanding of the time frame and context of the narrative. Rabbi Segal has structured the text ...

She did not understand the risk she was taking by spending ... about the intertextuality between Judges 4 and 5 and the book of Ruth follow this link. About the Author Naomi Graetz taught English ...

The Book of Ruth now gives David a different pedigree ... story of Mount Sinai on the holiday of Shavuot. We do not really understand perfection, but it is the glory of our liturgical calendar ...

The story of Ruth at the heart of Shavuot has a striking ... sealed ways to protect ourselves and our loved ones. In her book Contagious, Pricilla Wald provides a theoretical exploration of ...

This dissertation investigates farming and ecological practices, including agricultural motivations for migration in order to understand the background of the story of Ruth and the book itself. After ...