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The Omer Count is 50 days in the Jewish calendar that runs from April 6 to May 25, 2023, from the 16th of Nisan to the 6th of Sivan. During this time Jews perform the mitzvah of counting the Omer each day in preparation for the holiday of Shavuot.
Jews around the world celebrate Hanukkah, or the Feast of Lights, which begins tonight with the lighting of the first candle of an eight-branched candelabra and the tasting of traditional sweets called Sufganiyot.
When the laws are learned profoundly and applied within a Jewish lifestyle, Halachah becomes not a restriction but a direction. And when coupled with the beauty of remembering, this pairing opens up a limitless world, a world of infinite depth and opportunity.
Getting ready for Rosh Hashanah. This is a useful tip for preparing for Rosh Hashanah. We have to ask ourselves: what do I have to give up in my life now to become what I want to be?
What repercussions the abrupt loss of Israel would have on the world, but of all these coming catastrophes, the one with religious roots or causes will be the most egregious.
