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Daily Study
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Hollywood
Light Holiday Candles at
7:45 PM  -  Thursday, May 21
Light Shabbat / Holiday Candles at
7:46 PM  -  Friday, May 22
Shabbat / Holiday Ends
8:42 PM  -  Shabbat, May 23
Weekly Torah Portion
Naso
Upcoming Holiday
Shavuot
May 21 - May 23
Weekly Magazine
10 Fundamental Jewish Texts That Aren’t Famous Enough
In honor of Shavuot, the festival of the Giving of the Torah, we present a list of 10 fundamental Torah books that deserve a return to the spotlight.
By Yehuda Altein
Take the Shavout Customs Quiz
From Sinai to Cheesecake: Test Your Shavuot Knowledge!
By Menachem Posner
5 Ways Shavuot 5786 Is Unique
Here are some ways in which this Shavuot, celebrated from Thursday, May 21, to Shabbat, May 23, 2026, is unique.
By Menachem Posner
Human Language, Intelligence, and Torah
By Tzvi Freeman
Shavuot: Your True Self, Free from Anxiety
Anxiety and depression are often the result of discomfort or confusion about one's own identity.
By Eliezer Shemtov
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Learning & Inspiration
  • 10 Fundamental Jewish Texts That Aren’t Famous EnoughIn honor of Shavuot, the festival of the Giving of the Torah, we present this list. Read More
  • Why Tikkun Over Deep Learning?Why is it that we read the Tikkun rather than delve deeper into Torah study? Read More
  • What Is Special About the Eve of Shavuot?From everything that happened the day prior to the Giving of the Torah, the Talmud singles out one d... Read More
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