Subject Guide: Holidays

Holidays—Shavuot, 1949-1988 [in Photographs in the Hadassah Archives, RG 18]

The items in this record group can include awards, pictorial evidence of Hadassah's work with immigrants and refugees, depictions of Israel and its citizens, as well as wartime publicity photographs—both in the United States and abroad.

Interior of the Neckarbischofsheim Synagogue decorated for Shavuot, 1985.103 [Item is digitized and available online]

Photograph ca. 1930

National Jewish Welfare Board, I-337 SubiSerC Subseries 4: Holiday Files

These documents reflect the program material distributed by JWB to the departments, Centers and servicemen. Types of records included are correspondence, bulletins, manuals, postcards, musical scores, memoranda, plays, articles, newspapers clippings, reports, press releases, pamphlets, cards, and radio transcripts.

Shavuot for Black Lives, Summer 2018 [in Linke Fligl Collection, RG 2319]

Facilitation notes, study notes, agenda and study guides for Linke Fligl's all night study of the Vision for Black Lives. Program for the Shavuot retreat at Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center, where the event took place.

Halachot and History of Shabuot / Compiled by Rabbi R. Churba under the Auspices of Rabbi Shlomo Churba. The Akkad ed. Brooklyn, N.Y.]: Congregation Shaare Rahamim, 2004.

ʻInyene Ḥag Ha-Shavuʻot Meyuḥad La-yeladim: Far Yunge Ḳinder in a Laykhṭe Shprakh... /  New Square, N.Y.: Hotsaʾat Talmidim, 2004.

Lag B'Omer and Shavuot Songster /1945

The Revelation of Hope: Sermon Preached on the First Day of Pentecost, 5704/1944, at the Synagogue, Richmond Road, Oxford / Oxford: Printed at the Oxonian Press, 1944.

A Sermon Delivered at the Spanish and Portuguese Jews' Synagogue, Bevis Marks, on the Festival of Pentecost (shavuʻot), 5605 / by Abraham P. Mendes, of Kingston, Jamaica. 1845.

Shavuos Handbook: A Treasury of Prayers and Readings Recited on Shavuos with an Overview and a Commentary Anthologized from Talmudic, Midrashic and Rabbinic Sources / 1st ed. ArtScroll Mesorah Series. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Mesorah, 1990.

Decorative plate: Shavuoth. 1993.050.

Pendant depicting Ruth. 1940s. 1990.037. [Digitized]

Shavuot banner. 2016.018. [Digitized]

Shavuot Papercut. early 20th century. 2008.118 [Digitized]