Counting the Omer is keeping the commandment to count 50 days (seven Sabbaths plus one day) between the offering of the first fruits of the barley harvest (often called First Fruits) until the feast of Shavuot (Pentecost) (Leviticus 23:15-21). This year The Barking Fox is counting the omer with modern pictures of people named in the Bible.

Bible Literacy
Weekly Bible Reading For December 14-20: Miketz (At the End of) & Chanukah
This coming week, 14-20 December 2025 (24-30 Kislev 5786), the Bible reading plan covers Miketz (At the End of) & Chanukah. 14 Dec Genesis 41:1-14

