Judaism Your Way

Counting the Omer, Netzach Sheh b’Netzach

Counting the Omer, Netzach Sheh b’NetzachBy Dan Yolles In Jewish tradition, we are currently in a period of what is called counting the Omer, the 49 day period between the 2nd night of Passover and Shavuot, the holiday marking the receiving of the Torah from Mt. Sinai. While traditionally it holds agricultural implications as ‘omer’… Read More from Counting the Omer, Netzach Sheh b’Netzach

Mishloach Manot and Building Community

Mishloach Manot and Building CommunityBy Rabbi Caryn Aviv Purim is coming! Purim is coming! Every year, right around Valentine’s Day, I’m craving two things: the crocus buds that herald the coming of spring, and the countdown to Daylight Savings time. Both these yearnings always mean one thing: Purim is right around the corner! Purim this… Read More from Mishloach Manot and Building Community