Shavuot: A Jewish holiday of renewing commitment to God
By Alan Avery-Peck Continue reading Shavuot: A Jewish holiday of renewing commitment to God
Tag: Customs
The Blessing of the Waters
By J.T. Bent Continue reading The Blessing of the Waters
New Year: Tradition of the Wassail
By Robert Chambers
The Amazing Growth of the Christmas Tree
By Francois Leveque Continue reading The Amazing Growth of the Christmas Tree
The Borrowed Customs and Traditions of Christmas Celebrations
By Lorna Piatti-Farnell Continue reading The Borrowed Customs and Traditions of Christmas Celebrations
How Christmas Became an American Holiday Tradition
The Dunmow Flitch of Bacon
“For this is the custom of Dunmow, well known. Though the pleasure be ours, the bacon’s your own.”
By Robert Chambers Continue reading The Dunmow Flitch of Bacon
