Category Archives: Blog: Counting the Omer
"Teach us to number our days
that we may gain a heart of wisdom."
For the 50 days of counting the omer, members of BCC’s Ritual Committee gather (and compose) thoughts, reflections, meditations for each day of the Omer counting.
Counting the Omer: Day 29 — Virtual Kindness
written on May 19, 2016 // 0 CommentsBy Yanir Dekel Since the rise of social media, strangely, the word humility automatically reminds me of its own absence. […]
Counting the Omer: Day 28 — Malchut of Netzach: Nobility in Endurance
written on May 19, 2016 // 0 CommentsSovereignty is the cornerstone of endurance. Endurance that encompasses the previous six qualities is indeed a tribute and testimony to […]
Counting the Omer: Day 27 — Foundation of Eternity
written on May 19, 2016 // 0 CommentsLeah Zimmerman I sat with my 8 year old daughter as she prepared a report for school on her chosen […]
Counting the Omer: Day 26 — Hod of Netzach
written on May 19, 2016 // 0 CommentsGinger Jacobs Today reminds us not to waste our time. Always find something to do, for yourself and/or for a […]
Counting the Omer: Day 25 — One Powerful Experience
written on May 17, 2016 // 0 CommentsTamara Kline Today the 4th day (Netzach) of the 4th week (Netzach) of counting the Omer (see below for an […]
Counting the Omer: Day 24 — The Well Being of Your Personal Self
written on May 17, 2016 // 0 CommentsBy Yanir Dekel After being in therapy for many years I can definitely say that one of the lessons that […]
Counting the Omer: Day 23 — Discipline in Endurance
written on May 16, 2016 // 0 CommentsLeigh Grode With the mitzvah of counting the 49 days, known as Sefirat Ha’Omer, the Torah invites us on a […]
Counting the Omer: Day 22
written on May 15, 2016 // 0 CommentsJay Jacobs Today is day twenty-two of the Omer. This week we focus on the middah of zerizut — diligence, […]
Counting the Omer: Day 21 — Malchut of Tiferet / Kingdom within Compassion
written on May 14, 2016 // 0 CommentsTara Rose Background The counting of the Omer uses the tree of life, the system of divine energies (of G-d) […]
Counting the Omer: Day 20 — Can We Create a Safe Space?
written on May 12, 2016 // 0 CommentsBy Juval Porat “The upright path is the middle path of all the qualities known to man. This is the […]
