Today is day 47 of the omer. Instructions for counting the omer are found here.
And here’s today’s wisdom, powered by Etz Hayim members:
Never attribute to malice that which can adequately be explained by stupidity.
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Contributor: Anonymous
“You may not be interested in history (the ‘dialectic’), but history is interested in you!”
Leon Trotsky
Contributor: Ken A.
“Be exceedingly humble in spirit, for the anticipated end of [mortals] is worms.”
Remember:
You are not the Creator just the creation.
You are made from the earth and will die someday[not today I hope].
If you show mercy you will receive mercy.
Paraphrase from the book: Diary of an Angry Jewish African American PrincessR.L’vitas of Yavneh and the RambaN
Contributor: Simhah T.