ShavuotLIVE 2022: Hour by Hour Recordings

Click any of the videos below to watch (or re-watch) any of our 24 one-hour sessions, that collectively formed ShavuotLIVE 2022 — a 24-hour Jewish-learning extravaganza, in observance of the festival of Shavuot. To view any video in full-screen, click the button in the bottom-right corner of a particular video (4 arrows).

Click here for one unified video featuring all 24 sessions as a “showcase” (playlist).


The first hour of a 24-hour Shavuot celebration. Lex Rofeberg dives into the book of Jubilees.

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Shavuot? - Laura Yares

Queer and Present Prophesy: A Playful and Provocative Exploration of Isaiah - Jericho Vincent


Naming and Opposing Rape Culture in the Bible - Barbara Thiede

The Journey of Weeks: A Mythic Journey from Liberation to Revelation - Darren Kleinberg

Seder in the Streets, Die-ins for Temple Earth on Tisha B'Av - Arthur Waskow


Graven Images: torah, comics, & cross-media translation - Eli Hurwitz

Almond Milk and Date Honey: Queering Jewish Food - Sara Eifler

One Era's Trash, Another Era's Treasure: How Jewish Holidays Evolve - Dan Libenson


Russian Doll as Torah - Xava De Cordova, Lisa Huberman, Lex Rofeberg

Pesach Grainy: The Song of Songs, In Case You Missed It - Rebecca Chess

Participants in ShavuotLIVE offer their own sacred stories and wisdom!


Moo Madness: Which Dairy is Best? - Annie Prusky

Tobit or not Tobit: That is the Question - Zvika Krieger, Lex Rofeberg

Yente: a Jewish Queer/female/nb-led zine - Ilana Cuello-Wolfe, Lily Sheldon


Building a wild, radical, diasporist British Jewish summer camp - Talia Chain, Sara Moon, Katie Kaestner-Frenchman

An open-floor, extemporaneous, participatory hour of ShavuotLIVE!

Israelism: American Jews and Israel, a Film Preview - Eric Axelman


Unpacking Jewish Philanthropy with Jewish Liberation Fund - Jordan Mann

Shavuot in Olam Haba (The World to Come): The Poetry of Shavuot

Revelation and Obligation - Becky Silverstein


The Regendered Torah: Expanding our Stories

Preserving Jewish Collections: From Generation to Generation - Margalit Schindler

Toasts! Gratitudes! Laughs! We close out the greatest Shavuot gathering with some fun.


View all sessions of ShavuotLIVE as a playable “showcase” (playlist) via the embedded video below. Switch between “tracks” (sessions) via the buttons in the upper-left corner of the video player.