If you wish follow the Counting of the Omer, there are two resources available for you. The first was written by Max Amichai Heppner – or second, you may choose the more conservative version written by Rabbi Simon Jacobson.
Thursday, May 23, 2019 – 18 Iyar 5779 – Omer day 33 – Lag B’Omer
Behar: Leviticus 25:1 – 26:2
For keeping God’s laws and God’s promises, “the land will give forth its fruit and you will eat your fill.”
Notice that the more you open, the more you can inhale the purity and receive the abundance of all God has to give you. (Intention, p. 42)
Friday, May 24, 2019 – 19 Iyar 5779 – Omer day 34
Behar: Leviticus 25:1 – 26:2
Imagine a world in which there is only love. Imagine living one day in the awareness that you are loved and supported totally and, in turn, are totally loving and supportive of others. (Compassion, p. 120)
Saturday, May 25, 2019 – 20 Iyar 5779 – Omer day 35
Behar: Leviticus 25:1 – 26:2
When you serve God through God’s compassion, you empower yourself with greater strength, elevate your mind with higher thoughts, and soar with the angels. This is what is called “complete service.” – Baal Shem Tov (Strength, p. 143)
Sunday, May 26, 2019 – 21 Iyar 5779 – Omer day 36
Bechukotai: Leviticus 26:3 – 27:34
Additional laws are given for how to treat workers and slaves through the jubilee.
All the attributes of God are within the soul of each person. As you relate to another, you are also relating to the God in them. As you relate to the attributes of unconditional love, strength, harmony, success, glory, creativity, and nobility, you are reflecting those attributes within yourself. Practice being the mirror today. (Creativity, p. 278)
Monday, May 27, 2019 – 22 Iyar 5779 – Omer day 37
Bechukotai: Leviticus 26:3 – 27:34
Since faith is a major ingredient in healing, and faith is believing in God, and God is love, then love also is involved in healing. Love is the intangible fuel behind prayer. Love is the energy, the light, and the sound that echoes from your soul and emanates from the center of your heart. (Harmony, p. 197)
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 – 23 Iyar 5779 – Omer day 38
Bechukotai: Leviticus 26:3 – 27:34
God reaffirms the covenant with those who faithfully observe God’s commandments, promising prosperity, fertility, and security.
A little pride is necessary for growth and a positive self-image. When pride is lifted from the ego and spaced with spirit, men and women have a greater understanding of the importance of acting compassionately. (Compassion, p. 130)
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 – 24 Iyar 5779 – Omer day 39
Bechukotai: Leviticus 26:3 – 27:34
There is no limit to what is real or to the reality you are creating for yourself right now. It is not in the nature of reality to think that a definition that fits you today will remain sized to your needs in the future. In the nature of reality, life holds more possibilities and unfolds an even greater simplicity, for which today’s definitions will be at once too large and cumbersome, and too small and contracted. (Nobility, p. 302)
