Kibbutz Nir-Oz celebrated Shavuot with 500 guests, succulent quiches, salads, south american flutes and the usual array of breads, cheeses and kibbutz choirs.
I like the beautiful getting ready scenes
As for me, personally, admitting to a case of the flu, I spent my ‘erev hag’ (evening before the holiday) preparing report cards for my classes from [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Shavuot’
May 31, 2009
May 29th – Shavuot holiday, Itai and Ariel, and other current events
June 9, 2008
Happy Shavuot Holiday – Hag ha Bikorim Sameah
June 9, 2008
Today, on most kibbutzim, we celebrate Shavuot, Hag ha Bikorim. This harvest holiday, rooted in agriculture, offers gifts of dried fruit, breads, wheat to others in what commemorates a ritual of offering thanks for a rich harvest.
Today in some kibbutzim this festive holiday has been cancelled.
Kibbutz Nirim, where Amnon Rosenberg was laid to rest [...]
