During the Middle Ages, it became a tradition among Eastern European Jews to induct children into the heder Jewish school on Shavuot with a small celebration. Perhaps thrifty Jewish mothers were trying to save money and served blintzes or other dairy dishes in these events, instead of more expensive meat dishes, creating a delicious tradition that has lasted to this very day.
Elon Gilad Jun. Updated: Apr. Get email notification for articles from Elon Gilad Follow. Click the alert icon to follow topics: Jewish food Jewish World. Tel Aviv Is Over. Gay Haredim Turn to Her for Help. Quiche : Always a crowd-pleaser, plus you can make it in advance and then freeze!
Fish : A gorgeous fish dish can be the focus of your meal. Dessert : Aren't dairy desserts the best? Go crazy with the cream cheese, butter, and whipped cream.
Rich, creamy desserts are always a plus on Shavuot. Love Jamie. Meal Plans. Book Jamie. Home Holidays Shavuot. Shavuot Menus. By Shannon Sarna. By Nurit Siegal. By Alessandra Rovati. By Jamie Geller. We stay up all night to learn the Torah because the day that it was supposed to be given, the Jews accidentally overslept. Now, we show that we are making up for the mistakes of our ancestors and are excited to stay up late learning Torah.
Many communities will have learn-athons that go until sunrise and then say morning prayers together. Ruth, of the Book of Ruth, was a Moabite woman who became a Jew after the death of her husband. She stays with her mother-in-law Naomi, and later marries Boaz and becomes an ancestor of King David, whom the Messiah will be a descendant of. Ruth is perhaps the most famous convert in all of Jewish history. Though you may not have heard of Shavuot or celebrated it in the past, this year is a great time to start.
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