May 28th
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Children during Shavuot, 1959. Note also the white clothes that everybody is wearing, that is another Shavuot tradition.
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Children celebrate Shavuot on a kibbutz. Note the crown of leaves that is on their head - it’s traditional to wear such a crown on Shavuot.
05:49
Shavuot parade, 1974.
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Poster from the late 1940s depicting the holiday of Shavuot.
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Children carrying offerings for Shavuot, 1935.
According to tradition, a farmer is supposed to bring the first crop of his that bloomed to Jerusalem during Shavuot. This is the Bikkurim offering.
May 27th
07:48
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Children during Shavuot.
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Shavuot, Sderot, 1950s.
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Shavuot dance, 1953.
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Young girl with a fruit offering for Shavuot, 1963.
