The Count
Tonight we count the following day of the Omer:
Today is 16 days, which is 2 weeks and 2 days of the Omer
See: The blessings and procedure for counting the Omer.
Today’s Learning
Pirkei Avot 6:6 tells us: Greater is learning Torah than the priesthood and than royalty, for royalty is acquired by thirty stages, and the priesthood by twenty-four, but the Torah by forty-eight things.
The 16th way is: By a minimum of sleep
From our community:
Want an old school source / inspiration for Jewish Recipes?
Check out the 1871 edition of Jewish Cookery, considered the first Jewish Cookbook published in America.
https://www.loc.gov/item/08023650/
https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/rbc/rbc0001/2017/2017bit23650/2017bit23650.pdf”
–Omer Bot
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