
Sephardic Shavuot Customs
Delve into Sephardic Shavuot customs with Deanna Pool’s speech, unraveling the richness of traditions in this enlightening exploration.

Delve into Sephardic Shavuot customs with Deanna Pool’s speech, unraveling the richness of traditions in this enlightening exploration.

Emor (“Say”) opens with laws regulating priestly behavior, working in the Mishkan (Tabernacle), and consuming sacrifices and priestly food. It describes the biblical holidays of Passover, Shavuot, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot, and ends with a story about a blasphemer and his punishment.


שָׁלֹ֣שׁ רְגָלִ֔ים תָּחֹ֥ג לִ֖י בַּשָּׁנָֽה – You shall celebrate three pilgrimage holidays a year (Ex. 23:14) We all know the