Shavuot

How many names this festival has?

• 1

• 3

• 4

Why this festival called Shavuot?

• We count 7 weeks from second day of Pesach till Shavuot.

• The Jewish people used to visit their temple at that time.

• It just a beautiful name.

Why Shavuot is called also חג מתן תורה

• We think about the Torah all the time.

• We received the Torah at that time of the year.

• We love learning and thinking about the Torah.

Why Shavuot is called also חג הקציר?

• We would like to have one more interesting name for Shavuot.

• We think about wheat and barley as important ingredients.

• It is a harvest time.

Who was Ruth?

• The daughter in law of Naomi

• A sister of Naomi.

• Naomi's cousin

Why do we read the story of Ruth in Shavuot?

• We love the name Ruth.

• An interesting story to read in Shavuot.

• The story is happening at the harvest time

In Shavuot we eat dairy food because....

• We love eating ice-cream.

• We love to eat cheese cake

• Before getting the Torah the Israelites did not want to eat meat.