A Shavuot surf

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: May 10, 2002| Author: Hannah Brown | Copyright information


Jerusalem Post

05-10-2002

Headline: A Shavuot surf
Byline: Hannah Brown
Edition; Magazine
Section: Features
Page: 06

Friday, May 10, 2002 -- Shavuot is coming up next week (it starts Thursday night), and it's also a holiday on the Internet. There are dozens of sites celebrating and explaining every aspect of the occasion, so if there's anything you need or want to look up, the 'Net, as usual, is the place to go.

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