Yeshivish glossary term
Sefiras HaOmer
ספירת העומר
Meaning
- forty-nine-day count from Pesach to Shavuos
Alternate spellings
Sefirat HaOmer, Sefiras Omer
Usage and context
The count begins on the second night of Pesach and culminates before Shavuos.
- Category
- Omer and Shavuos
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
What night of Sefiras HaOmer is it?
Plain-English example
Which night of the Counting of the Omer is it?