The world is in a holding pattern right now. We are all counting down the days to when we can get on with life, when our focus can be on other things rather than infection rates, hospital capacity, and ventilator supply.So we wait.This time also commemorates another waiting, another counting down for both Jews and Christians. For Jews, it is known as the “Counting of the Omer,” it is the time between the First Fruit offering of the Passover celebration to Shavout, or Pentecost, 50 days later...
Published on April 16, 2020 14:34