Counting of the Omer days between Pesach & Shavuot - Sefirat haOmer
When to Count
The beginning date: Menachot 65a-66a
Counting begins on the night of the harvesting of the
Omer Flour
: Menachot 66a
Counting at night: Megillah 21a
Who Counts
Depends on a count by the Court: Menachot 65b, 66a
Individuals have their own requirement: Menachot 65b
After the Temple, possibly considering Counting a rememberance of the Temple: Menachot 66a
How to Count
Mitzvah to count days: Rosh HaShanah 5a; Menachot 66a
Mitzvah to count weeks: Rosh HaShanah 5a; Menachot 66a
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