Omer Learning: Day 8: Striving for Equity

The Count

Tonight we count the following day of the Omer:

Today is 8 days, which is 1 week and 1 day of the Omer

See: The blessings and procedure for counting the Omer.

Today’s Learning

The topic of today’s learning is Striving for Equity. It was contributed by Leslee.

Hyper-local elections are particularly important when it comes to the issue of affordable housing. Often these elections can feel overwhelming as there can be a number of spots, particularly if boards are involved, etc. Something that can help is using organizations such as the Northern Virginia Affordable Housing Alliance to see if they are endorsing any candidates, as those candidates most likely are concerned with the state of housing prices in the area and making certain everyone can afford to have a clean and safe environment in which to live.

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