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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Sepherot Ha’Omer Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai Lag B’Omer |

Sepherot Ha’Omer Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai Lag B’Omer |: "Carpe diem, seize the day! It would seem that this should be the rallying cry for each and every day. I try to read all these little explanations that are really so deep, that I know that I have no chance to even get an inkling of some relevant meaning. Of course I am referring to all this books that explain the inner essence of each of the 49 days that we count the Sepherot HaOmer"

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Kupat Tzidkat Rashbi - Special Prayer Events

Kupat Tzidkat Rashbi - Special Prayer Events: "Rabbi Ya'acov Beirav, Tzfat - Yahrtzeit, first day of Iyar 1546
Born in 1475 in Castile, Spain. Studied Torah under the tutelage of Rabbi Yitzhak Abuhav. Among his pupils were Yosef Caro, Moshe Cordovero, Moshe De Mitrani (the Mabit), and others. He was regarded in his time as the rabbi of the sages of Safed"

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