Shovuos

English Proper noun en Shavuot. en 13 May 1899 Will Be Strengthened in the Hebrew Faith: Thirty-Nine Applicants to Be Confirmed.Beautiful Services Will Be Held at the Bush Street Synagogue Sunday Evening by Rabbi Myers w:The San Francisco Call LXXXV 164 San Francisco, Calif. 5 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/87845060/ 1 1941-0719 13146227 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, and is known in Hebrew as Shovuos Sunday. en 1941 Mamie Goldsmith Gamoran Shovuos: After Seven Weeks Days and Ways: The Story of Jewish Holidays and Customs Union Graded Series Cincinnati, Oh. Union of American Hebrew Congregations 159 https://archive.org/details/daysways0000unse/page/159/mode/1up 37778037 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. en 24 May 1985 Synagogue services w:Staten Island Advance 100 21,617 Staten Island, N.Y. w:Advance Publications B 10 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/1116357724/ 5 11485841 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. en 25 March 1994 Alan Koshar Passover: Greatest and oldest of Jewish festivals w:Napa Valley Register 131st year 225 Napa, Calif. 3D https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/565115501/ 2 27716818 Pesach began as an observance of the coming of spring. Like the holiday of Shovuos, it is a season of the grain harvest.