Episode 114 The Omer Board and Us
How counting the omer reflects the unique Jewish approach to time.
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Rabbi Soloveichik’s yearlong “Ten-Minute Mitzvah” podcast is generously sponsored by Ivan and Suzana Kaufman.
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