| #1296140 in Books | 2015-12-09 | Original language:English | 9.00 x.26 x6.00l, | File type: PDF | 114 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Linda Riley|She is extremely talented and this is as wonderful as all her previous works|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By skyspray|Very nice but specifigc to Lag b'Omer.|||Rachel Barenblat has gifted her readers with a set of insightful poems to accompany our journey through the wilderness during the Counting of the Omer. Deft of image and reference, engaging and provocative, meditative and surprising, this collection is like
The Omer is the period of 49 days between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot. Through counting the Omer, we link liberation with revelation. Once we counted the days between the Pesach barley offering and the Shavuot wheat offering at the Temple in Jerusalem. Now as we count the days we prepare an internal harvest of reflection, discernment, and readiness. Kabbalistic (mystical) and Mussar (personal refinement) traditions offer lenses through which we can examine ourselves as...
You easily download any file type for your device.Toward Sinai: Omer poems | Rachel Barenblat. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.