'Arbith 'Omer 000 talmidim disciples of rabbi akiva aqiba 33rd day 33rd day of counting the Omer 33rd day of the 'Omer 33rd day of the Omer 33rd in the Omer 34th day of the 34th day of the omer a common Jewish prayer to celebrate special occasions a torah minute women's corner arbit ari zal arizal arvit be ish chai ben ish hai Ben Zion Abba Shaul beracha berakha berakhah berakhot blemish blessing bracha brakha brokhe brokhos chag chazzan city of Izmir Code of Jewish Law congregation Counting of the Omer counting the 'Omer counting the Omer custom of Ashkenazim cutting hair daily halacha daily torah emergence of three stars felagi festival of Shabu'oth fiftieth day of the 'Omer Hakham Yis-haq Falaji halacha a day halacha of the day Har Sinai Hazzan Hilchos Sefirah Hilchot Chagim Hilchot Sefirah Hilkhot Chaggim Hilkhot Sefirat Ha'Omer Ot 28 hillula rabba hilula raba hirhur his wife rachel holiday candle lighting holidays hulchan 'Aruch in honor of Shabbath itzhak falaji kabalah kabbalh Kaf Ha Hayyim Kaf Hachaim 489 ot 53 Kaf Hachayim kalba savua sabua khazzan kHol Hammo'ed kiddush lad beomer lad laomer lag lag b'omer lag ba omer lag ba'omer Lag BaOmer Lag LaOmer lagh lagh la'omer Lagh La'Omer sunday lagh lag la'omer maariv makkos makkot makkoth Maran midrash ben ish hai minhag Minhagh Mt. Sinai New Month & Moon Ohr LeTzion Ohr LeZion Ohr LeZion Chochma Umusar-Zichron Hadasah omer Orach Chaim Haggadah Orah Hayyim Orah Hayyim Haggadah orah khaim pegam pegham pelagi Pesah and Shabu'oth Prayers qabbalah Qiddush Qiddush on the first night of Sha rabbi akiva rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu Shlita Rabbi Mordechai Tzemach Eliyahu Hebrew rabbi ya'aqob menashe rabbi ya'aqov menashe rabbi yaakov menashe rabbi yacob menashe rahel Rama ribbi Rosh Chodesh Sivan sefaradim sefirat Sefirat Ha'omer Sefirath Ha'omer Sephardim seven full weeks shabuoth shaliakh sibbur shaving shavuos shavuot Sheilos Uteshuvos shimon bar yochai shimon bar yohai Shkiah shulchan 'Aruch Shulchan Aruch Shulchan Arukh Shulchan Arukh 489:1 Shulhan 'Arukh shulkhan aruch sod Sunset Synagogue Tadir Kodem Tadir V' She' Eino Tadir- Tadir Kodem Tadir V'she'eino Tadir tadir veshe-eino tadir Tadir WeShe-eino Tadir tana tanna The Ben I The Day of Waving The Kenesseth Haggedolah The Shehecheyanu blessing The Yafeh Laleb Tikkun va-yehan Waving the 'Omer weddings Who has given us life women's corner yafeh lalev Yamim Tovim yom tov אור לציון אורח חיים ברכה ברכות הר סיני כף החיים‎ ל״ג בעומר מרדכי צמח אליהו‎ ספירת העומר צאת הכוכבים ראש חדש סיון שהחינו‎ שולחן ערוך‎ תדיר 24

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When is love and unity required the most? (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
Love and unity are required between the Jewish people at all times. During the days of the 'Omer, however, we must...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011/Iyyar 20, 5771
The 33rd or the 34th day of the 'Omer? (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
Sephardim do not permit hair cutting and listening to music till the 34th day of the 'Omer. (It should be noted...
Tuesday, May 17, 2011/Iyyar 13, 5771
If one counted the wrong number of the 'Omer (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
As the count of the 'Omer gets more advanced, people tend to have more trouble remembering what the count for each...
Sunday, May 15, 2011/Iyyar 11, 5771
If you correct a friend, can you still count with a blessing? (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
As we know, once it is past sunset, one who says "Today is X days of the 'Omer", can no longer count that night...
Sunday, May 8, 2011/Iyyar 4, 5771
Purchasing/wearing new clothes during the 'Omer (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
There are those who have the custom of not wearing new clothes that require the Berakha (blessing) of Sheheheyanu,...
Monday, May 2, 2011/Nisan 28, 5771
If one cannot remember what day of the 'Omer it is (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
What does one do if one cannot remember what day of the 'Omer it is before counting and has no way of checking? In...
Sunday, May 1, 2011/Nisan 27, 5771
The best time to count the 'Omer (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
The most correct time to count the 'Omer is at the beginning of the night after the emergence of the stars. If one...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011/Nisan 23, 5771
Prayers, Qiddush and candle lighting for the holiday (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) The fiftieth day of the 'Omer is the festival of Shabu'oth. Since there must be seven full weeks between Pesah and...
Monday, May 10, 2010/Iyyar 26, 5770
The Wife Behind the Torah Giant - Ribbi 'Aqiba (Rabbanith Ruth Menashe)
During the 'Omer, the period between the holiday of Pesah and Lagh La'omer, 24,000 students of Ribbi 'Aqiba...
Thursday, April 29, 2010/Iyyar 15, 5770
When Lagh La'Omer falls on Sunday (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
There are varying customs concerning the laws of the 'Omer on Lagh La'Omer (the 33rd day of the 'Omer), especially...
Wednesday, April 28, 2010/Iyyar 14, 5770
Does the Hazzan or the congregation count first? (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) In many communities, when the 'Omer is counted in the Synagogue, the Hazzan first recites the blessing and counts the...
Wednesday, April 21, 2010/Iyyar 7, 5770
Counting the 'Omer before 'Arbith (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) The ideal time to count the 'Omer is after the emergence of three stars, even on Friday night. According to the...
Wednesday, April 7, 2010/Nisan 23, 5770
Ribbi Shim'on Bar Yohai (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) Lagh La'Omer (the 33rd day of the 'Omer) is, of course, the day in which the great Tanna, Ribbi Shim'on...
Tuesday, May 12, 2009/Iyyar 18, 5769
Hair cutting on the 33rd, 34th or 49th day of the 'Omer (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) We mentioned previously, the custom of both Sephardim and Ashkenazim, of performing weddings on Lagh La'Omer (Lag...
Monday, May 11, 2009/Iyyar 17, 5769
Weddings on Lagh La'omer (Lag Ba'omer) (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe)
As we know, weddings are not held during parts of the 'Omer. There are some different customs concerning...
Sunday, May 10, 2009/Iyyar 16, 5769

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