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Why did God wait 49 days before giving the Torah?
A fascinating, big picture overview of the holiday of Shavuot and the Ten Commandments.
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Instead of counting "down" toward the big day, we count "up" from one to 50. Why?
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The significance, customs and mechanics of counting the Omer.
Jewlarious is dedicated in blessed memory of Richard Allen Julis (Raphael Avraham ben Moshe) who made us laugh and made us better Jews.
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(8) SARAH, April 10, 2013 11:38 AM
COINCIDENCE?
STORY OF MY LIFE.
(7) daniel, October 5, 2012 9:30 AM
spooky! i' glad my words aren't controlled by a magic tree!
(6) Anonymous, August 3, 2012 5:48 AM
Too long and condadescending.
(5) Reuven Frank, August 1, 2012 12:42 PM
Sorry, all out of trees
Never going to happen in "real" life. There wouldn't be any free will. or, Maybe the tree only sheds leaves when his words aren't "meaningful." That would REALLY kill our free will. Still, the message is there. As my friend's watch blinks at him: "Watch Your Words!"
(4) Phil, August 1, 2012 2:25 AM
alloted words
Richard writes: "Our sages tell us that a person is predestined to expire after having spoken their allotted number of words they will utter in their life. " -- Just to be precise, though the Talmud does not mention this teaching, a few Chassidic rabbis in the past two hundred years have thought it. R' Elimelech of Nidov and Rabbi Naftali Zvi Horowitz of Ropczyce are examples.