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Shavuot Link Round-Up

JBC Staff
May 18, 2010

Dear Read­ers-

Hap­py Shavuot from the Jew­ish Book Council!

Shavuot cov­er­age and FAQs from Tablet

What Shavuot Teach­es Us About Women on MyJewishLearning

Jewcy’s Guide to Get­ting Amped for Shavuot

If Shavuot Was a Marx Broth­er from the Forward

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