June 09, 2005 • Page Image 17
…A study session was part of the all-night Alma Tikkun in New York City in 2004 The event drew 1,700 people. Shavuot Gets Hipper Younger generation gives holiday study sessions new meaning. SUE FISHKOFF Jewish Telegraphic Agency S havuot, which begins June 12, may be one of Judaism's three major festivals, but it's never caught on in America like its more popular cousins, Passover and Sukkot. Orthodox Jews have kept the tradi- tion of tik...…

















































