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 1-7 2024: Vayetze (And He Went Out)
This coming week, 1-7 December 2024 (30 Cheshvan-6 Kislev 5785), the Bible reading plan covers Vayetze (And He Went Out) 01 Dec Genesis 28:10-22 1