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Jewish sources discuss the custom of decorating synagogues and homes with flowers, grass, and branches on Shavuot to commemorate the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai, which was surrounded by vegetation. While this practice is widely recorded and codified, one authoritative opinion dissented over concerns about non-Jewish influences.
זכר לשמחת מתן תורה - שהיו שם עשבים סביב הר סיני