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Shavuot (Jewish festival)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Shavuot_(Jewish_festival)
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Pentecost
gptkb:Feast_of_Weeks
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Giving_of_the_Ten_Commandments
Harvest of wheat in Israel
gptkbp:beganIn
At sundown on 5 Sivan
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Pilgrimage_festivals
Spring festivals
Biblical Jewish holidays
gptkbp:customs
gptkb:All-night_Torah_study_(Tikkun_Leil_Shavuot)
Eating dairy foods
Reading the Book of Ruth
Decorating homes and synagogues with greenery
gptkbp:date
6 Sivan (Hebrew calendar)
gptkbp:duration
1 day (Israel)
2 days (Diaspora)
gptkbp:endDate
At nightfall on 6 or 7 Sivan
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Passover
gptkbp:frequency
Annual
gptkbp:greeting
Chag Sameach
Chag Shavuot Sameach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Shavuot (Jewish festival)
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:observedBy
gptkb:Jews
gptkbp:offers
gptkb:Bikkurim_(first_fruits)
Two loaves of bread
gptkbp:pilgrimageFestival
Yes
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Counting_of_the_Omer
gptkbp:prohibitedWork
Yes
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Passover
gptkb:Sukkot
gptkb:Talmud
gptkb:Ten_Commandments
gptkb:Book_of_Ruth
gptkbp:significance
Commemorates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai
Marks the end of the Counting of the Omer
gptkbp:symbol
Dairy foods
Greenery
Two loaves of bread
First fruits
gptkbp:templeService
Special offerings in the Temple in Jerusalem
gptkbp:TorahPortion
gptkb:Exodus_19–20
Deuteronomy 16:9–12
gptkbp:website
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shavuot
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Covenant_at_Sinai
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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