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Shavuot (About this sound listen ) (or Shovuos (About this sound listen ), in Ashkenazi usage; Shavuʿoth in Sephardi and Mizrahi Hebrew (Hebrew: שבועות‎, lit. "Weeks"), known as the Feast of Weeks in English and as Pentecost (Πεντηκοστή) in Ancient Greek, is a Jewish holiday that occurs on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan (late May or early June).Shavuot has a double significance.

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  • Shavuot (About this sound listen ) (or Shovuos (About this sound listen ), in Ashkenazi usage; Shavuʿoth in Sephardi and Mizrahi Hebrew (Hebrew: שבועות‎, lit. "Weeks"), known as the Feast of Weeks in English and as Pentecost (Πεντηκοστή) in Ancient Greek, is a Jewish holiday that occurs on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan (late May or early June).Shavuot has a double significance.
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  • (Ḥag HaShavuot or Shavuot)
  • Shavuot
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  • English: "Festival of Weeks"
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  • One of theThree Pilgrimage Festivals. Celebrates the revelation of theFive Books of the Torah(or theOld Testamentof theChristian Bible) byGodtoMosesand to theIsraelitesatMount Sinai, 49 days (7 weeks) after theExodusfromEgypt. Commemorates the wheat harvesting in theLand of Israel. Culmination of the 49 days of theCounting of the Omer.
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