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Category: The Omer
Spheres of Sustainability: Malkhut and Sovereignty
For this week of the Omer's sphere of sustainability, look at malkhut, sovereignty, as we stand at the threshold between earth and heaven.
Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin
April 17, 2024
Climate and Environment
Environmental Omer Intentions
Spheres of Sustainability: Yesod and Foundation
For this week of the Omer's sphere of sustainability, look at yesod, foundation. Learn about the space between physical and spiritual worlds.
Rabbi Jonah Rank
April 16, 2024
Climate and Environment
Environmental Omer Intentions
Spheres of Sustainability: Hod and Thanks
For this week of the Omer's sphere of sustainability, look at hod, thanks. It is seen in the inner beauty and splendor of physical beings.
Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin
April 16, 2024
Climate and Environment
Environmental Omer Intentions
Spheres of Sustainability: Netzach and Eternity
For this week of the Omer's sphere of sustainability, look at netzach, eternity. Learn about using this sefirah when thinking about endurance
Rabbi Sara Blumenthal
April 16, 2024
Climate and Environment
Environmental Omer Intentions
Spheres of Sustainability: Tif’eret and Beauty
For this week of the Omer's sphere of sustainability, look at tif'eret, beauty. Tif'eret brings us into balance with everyday blessings.
Rabbi Sara Blumenthal
April 16, 2024
Climate and Environment
Environmental Omer Intentions
Spheres of Sustainability: Gevurah and Strength
For this week of the Omer's sphere of sustainability, look at gevurah, strength. Learn about using this gevurah when we face challenges.
Rabbi Jonah Rank
April 12, 2024
Climate and Environment
Environmental Omer Intentions
Spheres of Sustainability: Chesed and Goodness
For this week of the Omer's sphere of sustainability, look at chesed, goodness. This week, stand in awe before God's world.
Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin
April 12, 2024
Climate and Environment
Environmental Omer Intentions
Spheres of Sustainability: Making the Omer Count
By looking at the spheres of sustainability, we are making the Omer count. Explore the connections between the Omer and caring for the Earth.
Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin
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Rabbi Jonah Rank
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Rabbi Sara Blumenthal
April 12, 2024
Climate and Environment
Environmental Omer Intentions
Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 7 Malkhut and Shekhina
For the Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 7 Malkhut and Shekhina, Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow put together a playlist on this sefira of king and queendom.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 10, 2024
Holidays
Omer Mixtape
Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 6 Yesod
For the Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 6 Yesod, Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow put together a playlist on the sefira of Yesod, bonding and integrity.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 10, 2024
Holidays
Omer Mixtape
Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 5 Hod
For the Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 5 Hod, Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow put together a playlist on the sefira of Hod, gratitude and humility.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 10, 2024
Holidays
Omer Mixtape
Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 4 Netzach
For the Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 4 Netzach, Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow put together a playlist on the sefira of Netzach, endurance and confidence.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 10, 2024
Holidays
Omer Mixtape
Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 3 Tiferet
For the Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 3 Tiferet, Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow put together a playlist on the sefira of Tiferet, truth and balance.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 9, 2024
Holidays
Omer Mixtape
Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 2 Gevurah
For the Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 2 Gevurah, Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow put together a playlist on the sefira of Gevurah, strength.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 8, 2024
Holidays
Omer Mixtape
Exploring Judaism’s Omer Playlist
Exploring Judaism's Omer playlist is meant to accompany you throughout the seven weeks leading up to Shavuot: Bring a bit more music to life!
Exploring Judaism
April 8, 2024
Holidays
Music
Omer Mixtape 2024: Week 1 Chesed
Week one of the Omer focuses on the sefira of Chesed, lovingkindness. Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow explains her playlist focused on this theme.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 7, 2024
Holidays
Omer Intentions
Omer Mixtape 5784/2024
The Omer Mixtape 5784/2024 counts the Omer using secular music as inspiration for spiritual reflection, connected to the weekly sefirah.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 6, 2024
Holidays
Omer Mixtape
The 49-Day Omer Challenge
Exploring the mitzvah of counting the omer as a practice of (good) habit formation-- a 49 day omer challenge.
Emily Jaeger
April 11, 2023
Holidays
Omer Intentions
Malchut/Nobility Intention: Omer Week 7
Rabbi Meir Goldstein offers a nobility (Malchut) intention for the seventh week of the counting of the omer.
Rabbi Meir Goldstein
June 2, 2022
Omer Intentions
Spiritual Omer Intentions
Yesod/Foundation Intention: Omer Week 6
Rabbi Meir Goldstein offers a foundation (Yesod) intention for the sixth week of the counting of the omer.
Rabbi Meir Goldstein
May 25, 2022
Omer Intentions
Spiritual Omer Intentions
Hod/Humility Intention: Omer Week 5
Rabbi Meir Goldstein offers a humility (Hod) intention for the fifth week of the counting of the omer.
Rabbi Meir Goldstein
May 24, 2022
Omer Intentions
Spiritual Omer Intentions
Lag Ba-omer and Pesah Sheini
Lag Ba-Omer, the 33rd day of the omer, and Pesah Sheini, are two commemorative moments during the Counting of the Omer.
The Observant Life (Book)
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Rabbi Alan Lucas
May 13, 2022
The Omer
What is the Omer
Netzach/Endurance Intention: Omer Week 4
Rabbi Meir Goldstein offers an endurance (netzach) intention for the fourth week of the counting of the omer.
Rabbi Meir Goldstein
May 6, 2022
Omer Intentions
Spiritual Omer Intentions
Omer Mixtape 2022: Netzach Week 4
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow counts the omer and explores the inner self by connecting divine elements to songs that hold special meaning.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
May 6, 2022
Music
Omer Intentions
Tiferet/Harmony Intention: Omer Week 3
Rabbi Meir Goldstein offers a harmony (tiferet) intention for the third week of the counting of the omer.
Rabbi Meir Goldstein
May 2, 2022
Omer Intentions
Spiritual Omer Intentions
Omer Mixtape 2022: Tiferet Week 3
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow counts the omer and explores the inner self by connecting divine elements to songs that hold special meaning.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 29, 2022
Music
Omer Intentions
Omer Mixtape 2022
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow counts the omer and explores the inner self by connecting divine elements to songs that hold special meaning.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 29, 2022
Music
Omer Intentions
Omer Mixtape 2022: Gevurah Week 2
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow counts the omer and explores the inner self by connecting divine elements to songs that hold special meaning.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 23, 2022
Music
Omer Intentions
Gevurah/Discipline Intention: Omer Week 2
Rabbi Meir Goldstein offers a discipline (gevurah) intention for the second week of the counting of the omer.
Rabbi Meir Goldstein
April 22, 2022
Omer Intentions
Spiritual Omer Intentions
Omer Mixtape 2022: Chesed Week 1
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow counts the omer and explores the inner self by connecting divine elements to songs that hold special meaning.
Rabbi Jenna Stein Turow
April 16, 2022
Music
Omer Intentions
Super Simple Guide: How to Count the Omer
Counting the omer is an accessible mitzvah, commandment, that each of us can do. Here you will find the simple instructions on how to do ...
Exploring Judaism
April 13, 2022
How to Count the Omer
The Omer
Chesed/Loving-Kindness Intention: Omer Week 1
Rabbi Meir Goldstein offers a loving-kindness (chesed) intention for the first week of the counting of the omer.
Rabbi Meir Goldstein
April 13, 2022
Omer Intentions
Spiritual Omer Intentions
What is Counting the Omer
Counting the omer reflects the agricultural dimension of Passover and Shavuot and this is how we observe sefirat haomer today.
Rabbi Alan Lucas
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The Observant Life (Book)
April 13, 2022
How to Count the Omer
The Omer
