Then he focused on the celebration being discussed. “Lag Ba’omer also provides historical puzzles. Counting the days between Passover and Shavuot is dictated in the Torah, while treating these ...

One of the sections is the Prayer for Counting the Omer and what to say on each day of the count. Carrying this small booklet around could serve as a helpful reminder to count the Omer if one is ...

Since Passover, I’ve been counting the days of the Omer, the traditional period between Passover and Shavuot. And in April and May, I’ve been counting the days of the months dedicated to ...

Synopsis: We reviewed the mitzvah of Sefirat haOmer (Vayikra 23:15). The Talmud tells us to start counting the Omer at night to allow for a count of the full 49 days. If someone misses even one ...