This guide will help you understand and practice Omer counting. Here you will learn what Omer counting is, why it is practiced, and how it works.
This comprehensive handbook provides detailed instructions for the Sfirat HaOmer – the traditional counting of the Omer days. This carefully compiled work guides you through the 49 days of spiritual preparation between Passover and Shavuot, making this profound Jewish tradition accessible to everyone.
What makes this book particularly valuable:
Daily prayers and blessings – For each of the 49 days, the corresponding blessings in Hebrew, transliteration, and German translation.
Spiritual Dimensions – Explanations of the Sefirot and their meaning for each day of the count
Practical instructions – step-by-step explanations of when and how to count.
Halachic Guidelines – What to do if you forgot to count? All the important rules explained clearly.
Historical and mystical background – The meaning of the Omer period in tradition and Kabbalah
Perfectly suited for:
- Families who want to count together
- Synagogues and community centers
- Personal spiritual practice
- All those who wish to consciously experience the Omer period
The book contains, among other things:
- Complete counting prayers for all 49 days
- Explanations for each of the 7 Sefirot and their combinations
- Lag BaOmer – the special 33rd day and its traditions
- Mourning customs during the Omer period
- Preparatory prayers for Shavuot
- Practical tips for daily counting
May your census be complete and blessed!
