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Celebrate Shavuot with Abigail and other characters from Sesame Street.

Celebrate Shavuot with Shalom Sesame

Together with your children, watch these Shalom Sesame videos to learn about Shavuot and celebrating the Torah. Then try some of the discussion ideas and activities recommended by Reform Jewish educators to further extend the lessons learned in the videos.
Torrah and Kippah

I Will Shelter You

Way back in July 1990, when my daughter Katie was two years old, Ellen turned to our little girl and said, "Tell Daddy something he doesn't know." Katie whispered, smiling shyly, "Today is Mommy's birthday." Can you say doghouse?

Tomato tart

Best-Ever Tomato Tart

Recipe by
Marcy Goldman

This is a taste experience that blends pizza and quiche into a savory tart that's utterly fantastic.

coffee with cream

A Shavuot Social Action Guide

It has been said that the entire Torah exists to establish justice. Thus, through the study of Torah and other Jewish texts, Shavuot offers us an opportunity to recommit ourselves to tikkun olam, the repair of the world.
Torrah and Kippah

Emor for Tots

The Eternal One spoke to Moses, saying: "Speak to the Israelite people and say to them: These are My fixed times, the fixed times of the Eternal, which you shall proclaim as sacred occasions."

-Leviticus 23:1-2

the cover of "a Mountain of Blintzes"

A Mountain of Blintzes

As Shavuot approaches, Sarah, Max and their five children begin to save money to purchase the ingredients for Sarah’s fabulous blintzes, so they can make a mountain of blintzes as big as Mount Sinai! Mother, father and the children each try to bring something to the table to make the blintzes.
Torrah and Kippah

Emor: Words for the Next Generation

When the Rabbis divided the Torah into its 54 parashiyot (portions), they generally arranged for each portion to begin with a unique or otherwise significant word that would in some way summarize major themes of the entire section.

Three small children eating homemade ice cream at a picnic table

3 Ways to Make Ice Cream with Kids for Shavuot

Making ice cream seems daunting and a little crazy. Why try to make it, when you can get very good ice cream in any grocery or convenience store? Making ice cream demands patience and creativity and can be a lot of fun, which makes it the perfect Shavout activity for you and your kids

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