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AnalysisEnter the words listed below in the correct column Names of the Festival: Shavuot "7" customs: Shavuot Piyutim: Shavuot Foods: Bible reading: Personalities connected with Shavuot: ========================================================================================================================================== Fig, Akdamut, Katzir, Shavuot, olive, Megillat Ruth, weeks fromPesach, Parashat Yitro, vine, milk, Atzeret, Naomi, wheat, barley,Matan Torah, Shabbat Kallah, date (honey), Boaz, Bikkurim, cheese,Ruth, pomegranate, brining first fruits, green plants for Shavuot,Tikun Leil Shavuot, King David, Orpah, pilgrimage, tall cakes,counting the Omer, Days of Hagbalah, Moshe Rabbeinu, fruit andvegetables, Hallel The Dispute of the MountainsThe Aggadah of the "Dispute of the Mountains" explains why the Torah was given on Mount Sinai. Read the Aggadah and then carry out the proposed activities. When the mountains heard that G-d was going to give the Torah to Israel, they moved from their place and ran to the desert. The mountains began to argue among themselves:
G-d heard the quarrel of the mountains and said to them:
("Pesiot Hadashot" II, adapted from Bialik's and Ravnitzki's "Sefer Ha-Aggadah"). Assignment:
Sheloshah RegalimCompare the three Pilgrim Festivals [Regalim] in the table below
The Festival Pesach Shavuot Succot
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* Other names* Date of the festival* No. of days the festival lasts* Season when festival falls* Historic and religious meaning of the festival* Agricultural significance of the festival* What Megillah is read on the festival?* Foods eaten on the Festival?* Customs of the Festival* Symbols of the festival
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