Shavuot

“The Torah is not needed by the angels, and its place is not in the heavens because it is a guide to human beings teaching us how to deal with the challenges of human life.” (Rabbi Arik Ascherman)

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Shavuot

Tikkun Leil Shavuot Resources 2013/5773
- Justice for Jerusalem
- Bedouin Rights in Israel
- Protecting African Asylum Seekers in Israel
- Solidarity with American Muslims
- Solitary Confinement
- Slavery and Human Trafficking
- Poverty, Chesed, and Justice: A Text Study for Shavuot in Honor of Hyatt Hotel Workers, written by T'ruah and the Justice at Hyatt Campaign. T'ruah is proud to support the efforts of the women of Hyatt to achieve a safe and more equitable workplace.

From the Revelation of Mount Sinai to the Status of Women: Resources from Rabbis for Human Rights in Israel focusing on women's leadership, female poverty in Israel, and the recent social justice protests.