Pesach and Shavuot are harvest festivals celebrating and giving thanks for our food. The period between the two festivals is known as the days of the Omer. The Omer (literally: sheaf) was an offering brought to the Temple on the second day of Pesach. There is a traditional saying: ‘eyn kemach, eyn Torah’ which might …
Tag: Omer Project
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Feb 10
Rabbi’s Omer Project for our members this year
Pesach and Shavuot are harvest festivals celebrating and giving thanks for our food. The period between the two festivals is known as the days of the Omer. The Omer (literally: sheaf) was an offering brought to the Temple on the second day of Pesach. There is a traditional saying: ‘eyn kemach, eyn Torah’ which might …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.beitemanuel.co.za/2012/02/10/rabbis-omer-project-for-our-members-this-year/