Sefirat Haomer
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Post-Pesach Reflections on Redemption
Pesach is over - but we have permanently absorbed yet another portion of freedom. Yet another peel of Exile has been removed from us. We have shed yet another layer of self-nullification before others, and of blind admiration of customs found in the nations of the West or the Far East. We have grown stronger in getting to know ourselves, in healthy self-confidence, and in appreciation of the value of the People of Israel and its great destiny to shine the light of G-d throughout the world -
The Omer Process
In the process of leaving Egypt and becoming a nation we distinguish between the initial state, the goal at the end and the process. -
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Anticipation or Preparation?
Is Sefirat Ha’Omer in anticipation of something or in preparation for it? -
Making Our Days Count
Details About Counting "Sefirat Ha'omer", practical laws and interesting questions -
The Mourning Period of Sefirah
What Are the Guidelines for Aveilus Observed During the Sefirah Weeks? -
12. A Brief Summary of the Joyous Days within the Omer Period
There are different Halachos on the Joyous Days within the Omer Period. -
11. She-heheyanu
During the omer period, one may buy a new fruit, garment, or piece of furniture and recite the berakha of She-heheyanu over it.
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