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Tikkun Leil Shavuot

A pair embrace during an all-night event celebrating Shavuot at Renewal congregation Chochmat HaLev in Berkeley, June 1-2, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Bay Area Shavuot events: All-night study, cheesecake and sunrise services

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight May 8, 2026May 11, 2026

Shavuot, which celebrates the receiving of the Ten Commandments and Torah at Mount Sinai, is perhaps the gastronomically richest Jewish holiday. Eating dairy in many forms — from cheesecake to […]

Shoshana, Yossi and Dan Fendel will teach at the East Bay JCC's Tikkun Leyl Shavuot
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Three generations pulling Shavuot all-nighter in Berkeley

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 6, 2019
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Get your fill of all-night cheesecake and Torah at these Shavuot events

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