Shavuot, Dairy, and Israel

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Lesson

Shavuot marks the receiving of the Torah on Mount Sinai, and its tradition to eat dairy products in celebration. But why? Here are some interesting theories, complemented by guiding questions and activities.

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Topic
  • Hebrew
  • Zionism
  • Israel
  • Judaism and Jewish Holidays
Grades
  • 6 - 7
  • 8 - 12
Setting
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • After School Programming
  • Congregational Learning
  • Teen Engagement
  • Family Engagement

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Lessons, games, discussion guides and more to celebrate Shavuot!

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Ahavat Achim Synagogue, Atlanta, GA. Students and their families meet five times a year, outside of regular religious school hours, as a group based on geographic location, to celebrate and learn about mitzvot.

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