Traditional Jewish view of the 49 days of self-improvement followed by one day of revelation, from the Exodus to receiving the 10 Commandments.
Halachic Minyan Newsletter's article examines this holiday's tradition of building bonfires, singing songs and dancing.
Discover the origins of the name Lag Ba'Omer, then learn about the customs and traditions for this day.
Learn about the origins and customs of this festival that is celebrated on the 33rd day of Omer. Includes Divrei Torah for the holiday.
Overview of the observance which begins on the second day of Passover, including related restrictions.
Period between the second night of Passover to the day before Shavuot, the seven weeks bookending the Exodus and receiving of the Torah.
Learn about the observance of counting the Omer, and read the story behind the holiday of Lag B'Omer.