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“And you shall count” – The process of counting the Omer

Why is it so important to connect Pesach and Shavuot?

Pirkei Avot between Pesach and Shavuot

This is the season of the year when we study Pirkei Avot

Is Sefirat HaOmer a Mitzvat Asse?

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From Faith to Belief

The basis of complete faith in the heart emanates from the depths of the soul of Israel

Why in the Omer do we mourn Rabbi Akiva

Rabbi Ari Shvat | Iyyar 2, 5781

Play Guitar during the omer

Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Nisan 14, 5779

Music on pesach sheni

Rabbi David Sperling | Adar 20, 5778

Counting the Omer

Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 8, 5774

Flying from USA to Hong Kong during Sfirat HaOmer

Various Rabbis | Nisan 22, 5774

Sefira

Rabbi David Sperling | Shevat 2, 5772

haircut during the omer

Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | Iyyar 8, 5769

Shaving after Lag Baomer

Various Rabbis | Nisan 29, 5768

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Why do we count Sefirat Haomer?

Rabbi Ro'i Margalit

Kosher soap for Pesach

Does soap need to have a Hechsher for Pesach?

Interesting Chol Hamoed Questions

Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff

Is living in Jerusalem a mitzvah?

Is it a mitzvah or praiseworthy to live in Jerusalem relative to any other part of Israel?

Walking in Israel

What are the parameters of the idea that every 4 amot one walks in Eretz Yisrael is a mitzva? Is it only to new places? Does one have to walk on foot?

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The story of the Exodus must be told in a spontaneous manner, bursting out of the depths of the heart. One should attain a renewed sense of that feeling experienced by the Children of Israel, as if it were happening here and now.

Is "rice" is considered Chametz?

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How long should Bdikat chametz take in an average-sized house?

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When Pesach Begins on Shabbat

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Striking a Balance

A person must realize that each time he succeeds in struggle with the sexual drive, not only has he refrained from committing a transgression, he has even performed a great mitzvah!

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A short video connecting the Parasha to the land of Israel.