Jerusalemites crowd the Old City for Shavuot

By Judy Lash Balint JERUSALEM–It’s 5:00 a.m on Shavuot morning and I’m having trouble finding an empty seat at any shul in Jerusalem’s Old City. Every synagogue is already packed as I make the mistake of lingering a few minutes too long at the Kotel amongst the tens of thousands who have made their way [...]
May 20 2010 | Posted in Balint_Judy_Lash,Judaism,Shavuot,Uncategorized,Yom Yerushalayim | Read More »
