Tonight, after sundown, we count the following day of the Omer:
Today is 40 days, which is 5 weeks and 5 days of the Omer
How to: the blessings and procedure for counting the Omer.
From Our Community:
Contributed by: Anonymous. Overture to MIdsummer’s nights dream. The most amazing classical concert I ever attended was the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra playing Mendelsohnn’s overture to Midsummer NIght’s Dream. by Felix Mendelsohnn.
Felix’s grandfather was a rabbi. Although his parents converted to christianity and he was baptized as a child, according to wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Mendelssohn, he still seems to have identified as Jewish in some way.
A child prodigy, Mendelsohnn played his first concert at age 9 and wrote his first symphony at age 15.
The most amazing classical concert I ever attended was the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra playing the overture to Midsummer NIght’s Dream. Learn More.
