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Synopsis

Revelation

A resource for Tikkun Leyl Shavuot

<a href="http://limmud.sugia.net/source/see-for-yourself/?id=1300" target="_blank">See for Yourself</a>

See for Yourself

Relating to this source>
1. How do you understand the idea that the Israelites see, rather than hear, the revelation?
2. What is being revealed?
3. Is it God’s instruction, God’s self, or something else?

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<a href="http://limmud.sugia.net/source/hear-o-israel/?id=1300" target="_blank">Hear, O Israel</a>

Hear, O Israel

Relating to this source>
1. How do we understand the idea that God appeared to “every one of us who is here today”?
2. In what ways do we still experience revelation today?

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<a href="http://limmud.sugia.net/source/torah-form-heaven/?id=1300" target="_blank">Torah Form Heaven</a>

Torah Form Heaven

Relating to this sources: Source 1>, Source 2>
1. Are all interpretations of Torah valid?
2. Are they all authentic?
3. Are they all true?
4. Is Torah from heaven?
5. What difference does it make?
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Interim Summary

To the Sugia Sources document >
The tradition of studying together on Tikkun Leyl Shavuot – the eve of Shavuot
– epitomises the Jewish passion for and commitment to communal learning.
The model of Chavruta – exploring Jewish texts with a partner or a group –
creates a space for reflection, growth, participation, diversity and tolerance.
Through this resource we hope to bring together the tradition of Tikkun Leyl Shavuot and the model of Chavruta to supplement your learning event. Read more>

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