Tagged Questions
3
votes
1answer
125 views
Why do people outside Eretz Yisroel keep 2 days Yom Tov for Shavuos? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Second day of Shavous
Shavuos is one Yom Tov that has nothing to do with the day of the month. It is 50 days after the first day of Pesach. Even in the times of making ...
9
votes
1answer
117 views
Second day of Shavous
The main reason for the second day Yom Tov is because in the times of the Beis Hamikdash when we decided to declare months based on the seeing the new moon there where certain places that the ...