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Shavuot falls in the Hebrew calendar on 6 Sivan.
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Shavuot (translated as "weeks") falls 50 days after Pesach and commemorates the revelation upon Mount Sinai and the giving of the Torah to Moses and the Israelites. We celebrate the Torah through its study, some staying up all night to study with different teachers and rabbis.
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Customs here at Temple Tiferet Shalom include:
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Confirmation service for 10th graders
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A Yizkor (memorial) service
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