Tonight, after sundown, we count the following day of the Omer:
Today is 23 days, which is 3 weeks and 2 days of the Omer
How to: the blessings and procedure for counting the Omer.
From Our Community:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/09/solar-eclipse-new-york-teacher/
“”When he started teaching in 1978, Patrick Moriarty passed out worksheets to his science class, showing the trajectories of upcoming eclipses. Only one was expected to pass near their hometown in Upstate New York, but watching it as a class was going to be difficult — it wouldn’t occur for nearly five decades.
“Hey, circle that one on April 8, 2024,” Moriarty recalled telling his students. “We’re going to get together on that one.”
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What I love about this story is that it highlights that amazing things are possible through simply having the audicity to hope.
–Ben Simon
We’re still accepting submission to this year’s Omer Learning project. Share your own story of hope or feeling G-d’s presence here. We look forward to sharing your insights with community!