Shavuot and the chain of Jewish continuity Dear friends, Shavuot, for all its various themes and names[1], is mainly the Festival of our Receiving the Torah – the Book that made us the People we are. According to rabbinical description, on the 6th of Sivan more than 3300 years ago, the Kadosh Baruch Hu […]
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Shavuot message from rabbi Carlos Tapiero
Shavuot, Ruth and the Jewish self Dear friends, During the Festival of Shavuot we read one of the most moving Meguilot of the Writings of the Bible: Megillat Ruth. This is a short book, just 4 chapters. It tells the story of Ruth the Moabite, who, despite having lost her husband in a sudden […]