Posts Tagged: Book of Ruth
The Book of Ruth: A Zionist Story for Shavuot
The duality of Shavuot is undeniable -- the yom tov exists, or rather co-exists, with distinctly different facets. On the one hand, there is its...
The Book of Ruth and Shavuot
The Book of Ruth, which is read on the Festival of Shavuot, is one of the shortest books in the Bible. On the face of it,...
The Triumphant Message of Naomi in The Book of Ruth
For many Holocaust survivors, Shavuot was their first festival after liberation from concentration camps. One of the first people to encounter the emaciated survivors was...
New Commentary on Book of Ruth a Refreshing Approach to Bible Study
JNS.org - The megillah (scroll) of Ruth, read annually on the second day of the Shavuot holiday, is nothing new to synagogue-goers. But a...
