Meaning of Shovuos | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

Examples

“Next Sunday is termed, according to the Jewish law, the “Feast of Weeks.” It is in commemoration of the anniversary of the giving of the law on Mount⟳ Sinia,^([sic]) and is known in Hebrew as Shovuos Sunday.”

“On the second evening of Shovuos, they gather to read⟳ the Psalms, for it is believed that King David, who is said to have⟳ written some of them, died on the second day of Shovuos.”

“Tomorrow, 9 a.m., commence festival of Shovuos at 9:05 p.m. Sunday, first day of Shovuos, service at 9 a.m., light⟳ festival candle at 9 p.m. Monday, second day of Shovuous, 9 a.m.”

“Pesach began as an observance of the coming of spring⟳. Like⟳ the holiday of Shovuos, it is a season of the grain harvest⟳.”

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