Sefirat Haomer
Woman's haircut during Sfirat haomer
Who said that the prohibitions of "srfirat HaOmer" are only for men? Think again
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Lessons Respect For Others
The twenty-five thousand pupils of Rebbe Akiva all died in the days of the Omer Untill Lag Ba'Omer. We should learn to respect each other espcially on these days.
Lessons Rabbi Kook on Rashbi
Join us for a 10 Shiurim series on Rabbi Kooks attitude to Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai
Lessons “Hineni Muchan U’mezuman”
I am not consistent about saying “Hineni Muchan U’mezuman” before Sefirat Ha’Omer. Is it O.K?
Questions Shoping During the Omer
Is one permitted to buy new jewelry or cloths online in the knowledge that they will arrive on Lag B’Omer or after Shavuot?
Lessons All for One, One for All
Why don’t we just make one bracha at the beginning of the count, on the first night, & then say a closing bracha on the last night? Why are there 49 separate brachot recited?!
Lessons 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
Lessons 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.
Lessons Down for the Count
Is counting Sefira out of ones sleep considered counting?
Lessons Anticipation or Preparation?
Is Sefirat Ha’Omer in anticipation of something or in preparation for it?
Questions playing music at a Chanukat Habayit during the Omer