Shavuot Resources

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Tikkun Leil Shavuot is a tradition where people stay awake studying Torah on the first night of Shavuot, a festival commemorating the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. It’s a time of renewal, reflection, and celebration of the Torah.
We have prepared several resources for those wishing to engage in the teachings of Rabbi Sacks during this night of Jewish learning.

NEW! SHAVUOT READER
What Ties Us to Judaism?
A collection of sources and guiding questions on notions of covenant, inspired by the teachings of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l.

NEW! RESOURCE FOR TEENS
Why Am I Bound By a Covenant I Didn’t Personally Agree To?
Exploring Rabbi Sacks’ answers to the question, what obligates us to keep the Torah?

RESOURCE
A Tale of Two Women
A study sheet exploring Jewish national identity and the biblical heroes Rut and Tamar.

RESOURCE FOR FAMILIES
Shavuot: Family Edition
Discover the festival of Shavuot, and learn about the Giving of the Torah, through our teenage-friendly, family resource pack.