Ask the Rabbi: Why Do We Eat Dairy on Shavuot?
By Rabbi Melody Davis
Temple Covenant of Peace
When Jacob went down to Egypt with 70 households, we were a family. When God took us out of Egypt, we became a people. If Passover is likened to the birth of the Jewish people, Shavuot (or sh’vu’us as my Bubbie would have said) is like a ma…