Traditions include reading the Ten Commandments from a Torah scroll, staying up all night studying Torah and eating dairy. Another custom includes adorning synagogues with fresh flowers in hero of ...

Themes: The Jewish festival of Shavuot; the Bible story of Ruth and Naomi; loyalty; welcoming others. Ruth: Yes, my first husband was Jewish and from here - in Bethlehem. He moved to Moab with his ...

Join Ben Faulks for a programme all about the celebration of Shavuot and what it represents ... enjoying the longest day of the year; customs and traditions associated with the longest day KS1.