SEFIRAT HA'OMER 2006

COUNTING THE OMER


There are two parts to this, namely the brocho and the actual statement of the counting.


1. Recite the brocho: Baruch atah Adonay Eloheinu, melech ha'olam asher kidshanu bemitzvotav vetzivanu al sefirat ha'omer.
[Blessed are you, Lord our God, sovereign of the world, who has sanctified us with your mitzvot and commanded us concerning the counting of the Omer.]

2. State the count:

13 April 2006; Thursday night: Hayom yom echad la-omer.
[Today is the first day of the Omer.]

14 April 2006; Friday night (Shabbes): Hayom shnay yamim la-omer.
[Today is two days of the Omer.]

15 April 2006; Saturday night: Hayom shloshah yamim la-omer.
[Today is three days of the Omer.]

16 April 2006; Sunday night: Hayom arba'ah yamim la-omer.
[Today is four days of the Omer.]

17 April 2006; Monday night: Hayom chamishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is five days of the Omer.]

18 April 2006; Tuesday night: Hayom shishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is six days of the Omer.]

19 April 2006; Wednesday night: Hayom shiv'ah yamim shehaym shavuah echad la-omer.
[Today is seven days which are one week of the Omer.]

20 April 2006; Thursday night: Hayom shmonah yamim shehaym shavuah echad veyom echad la-omer.
[Today is eight days which are one week and one day of the Omer.]

21 April 2006; Friday night (Shabbes): Hayom tish'ah yamim shehaym shavuah echad ushnay yamim la-omer.
[Today is nine days which are one week and two days of the Omer.]

22 April 2006; Saturday night: Hayom 'asarah yamim shehaym shavuah echad ushloshah yamim la-omer.
[Today is ten days which are one week and three days of the Omer.]

23 April 2006; Sunday night: Hayom ahad asar yom shehaym shavuah echad ve-arba'ah yamim la-omer.
[Today is eleven days which are one week and four days of the Omer.]

24 April 2006; Monday night: Hayom shnaym asar yom shehaym shavuah echad vechamishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is twelve days which are one week and five days of the Omer.]

25 April 2006; Tuesday night: Hayom shloshah asar yom shehaym shavuah echad veshishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirteen days which are one week and six days of the Omer.]

26 April 2006; Wednesday night: Hayom arba'ah asar yom shehaym shnay shavuot la-omer.
[Today is fourteen days which are two weeks of the Omer.]

27 April 2006; Thursday night: Hayom chamishah asar yom shehaym shnay shavuot veyom echad la-omer.
[Today is fifteen days which are two weeks and one day of the Omer.]

28 April 2006; Friday night (Shabbes): Hayom shishah asar yom shehaym shnay shavuot ushnay yamim la-omer.
[Today is sixteen days which are two weeks and two days of the Omer.]

29 April 2006; Saturday night: Hayom shiv'ah asar yom shehaym shnay shavuot ushloshah yamim la-omer.
[Today is seventeen days which are two weeks and three days of the Omer.]

30 April 2006; Sunday night: Hayom shmonah asar yom shehaym shnay shavuot ve-arba'ah yamim la-omer.
[Today is eighteen days which are two weeks and four days of the Omer.]

1 May 2006; monday night: Hayom tish'ah asar yom shehaym shnay shavuot vechamishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is nineteen days which are two weeks and five days of the Omer.]

2 May 2006; Tuesday night: Hayom 'esrim yom shehaym shnay shavuot veshishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is twenty days which are two weeks and six days of the Omer.]

3 May 2006; Wednesday night: Hayom echad v'esrim yom shehaym shloshah shavuot la-omer.
[Today is twenty-one days which are three weeks of the Omer.]

4 May 2006; Thursday night: Hayom shnayim v'esrim yom shehaym shloshah shavuot veyom echad la-omer.
[Today is twenty-two days which are three weeks and one day of the Omer.]

5 May 2006; Friday night (Shabbes): Hayom shloshah v'esrim yom shehaym shloshah shavuot ushnay yamim la-omer.
[Today is twenty-three days which are three weeks and two days of the Omer.]

6 May 2006; Saturday night: Hayom arba'ah v'esrim yom shehaym shloshah shavuot ushloshah yamim la-omer.
[Today is twenty-four days which are three weeks and three days of the Omer.]

7 May 2006; Sunday night: Hayom chamishah v'esrim yom shehaym shloshah shavuot ve-arba'ah yamim la-omer.
[Today is twenty-five days which are three weeks and four days of the Omer.]

8 May 2006; monday night: Hayom shishah v'esrim yom shehaym shloshah shavuot vechamishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is twenty-six days which are three weeks and five days of the Omer.]

9 May 2006; Tuesday night: Hayom shiv'ah v'esrim yom shehaym shloshah shavuot veshishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is twenty-seven days which are three weeks and six days of the Omer.]

10 May 2006; Wednesday night: Hayom shmonah v'esrim yom shehaym arba'ah shavuot la-omer.
[Today is twenty-eight days which are four weeks of the Omer.]

11 May 2006; Thursday night: Hayom tish'ah v'esrim yom shehaym arba'ah shavuot veyom echad la-omer.
[Today is twenty-nine days which are four weeks and one day of the Omer.]

12 May 2006; Friday night (Shabbes): Hayom shloshim yom shehaym arba'ah shavuot ushnay yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirty days which are four weeks and two days of the Omer.]

13 May 2006; Saturday night: Hayom echad ushloshim yom shehaym arba'ah shavuot ushloshah yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirty-one days which are four weeks and three days of the Omer.]

14 May 2006; Sunday night: Hayom shnayim ushloshim yom shehaym arba'ah shavuot ve-arba'ah yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirty-two days which are four weeks and four days of the Omer.]

15 May 2006; Monday night (Erev Lag B'Omer): Hayom shloshah ushloshim yom shehaym arba'ah shavuot vechamishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirty-three days which are four weeks and five days of the Omer.]

16 May 2006; Tuesday night: Hayom arba'ah ushloshim yom shehaym arba'ah shavuot veshishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirty-four days which are four weeks and six days of the Omer.]

17 May 2006; Wednesday night: Hayom chamishah ushloshim yom shehaym chamishah shavuot la-omer.
[Today is thirty-five days which are five weeks of the Omer.]

18 May 2006; Thursday night: Hayom shishah ushloshim yom shehaym chamishah shavuot veyom echad la-omer.
[Today is thirty-six days which are five weeks and one day of the Omer.]

19 May 2006; Friday night (Shabbes): Hayom shiv'ah ushloshim yom shehaym chamishah shavuot ushnay yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirty-seven days which are five weeks and two days of the Omer.]

20 May 2006; Saturday night: Hayom shmonah ushloshim yom shehaym chamishah shavuot ushloshah yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirty-eight days which are five weeks and three days of the Omer.]

21 May 2006; Sunday night: Hayom tish'ah ushloshim yom shehaym chamishah shavuot ve-arba'ah yamim la-omer.
[Today is thirty-nine days which are five weeks and four days of the Omer.]

22 May 2006; Monday night: Hayom arba'im yom shehaym chamishah shavuot vechamishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is forty days which are five weeks and five days of the Omer.]

23 May 2006; Tuesday night: Hayom echad v-arba'im yom shehaym chamishah shavuot veshishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is forty-one days which are five weeks and six days of the Omer.]

24 May 2006; Wednesday night: Hayom shnayim v-arba'im yom shehaym shishah shavuot la-omer.
[Today is forty-two days which are six weeks of the Omer.]

25 May 2006; Thursday night: Hayom shloshah v-arba'im yom shehaym shishah shavuot veyom echad la-omer.
[Today is forty-three days which are six weeks and one day of the Omer.]

26 May 2006; Friday night (Shabbes): Hayom arba'ah v-arba'im yom shehaym shishah shavuot ushnay yamim la-omer.
[Today is forty-four days which are six weeks and two days of the Omer.]

27 May 2006; Saturday night: Hayom chamishah v-arba'im yom shehaym shishah shavuot ushloshah yamim la-omer.
[Today is forty-five days which are six weeks and three days of the Omer.]

28 May 2006; Sunday night: Hayom shishah v-arba'im yom shehaym shishah shavuot ve-arba'ah yamim la-omer.
[Today is forty-six days which are six weeks and four days of the Omer.]

29 May 2006; Monday night: Hayom shiv'ah v-arba'im yom shehaym shishah shavuot vechamishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is forty-seven days which are six weeks and five days of the Omer.]

30 May 2006; Tuesday night: Hayom shmonah v-arba'im yom shehaym shishah shavuot veshishah yamim la-omer.
[Today is forty-eight days which are six weeks and six days of the Omer.]

31 May 2006; Wednesday night: Hayom tish'ah v-arba'im yom shehaym shiv'ah shavuot la-omer.
[Today is forty-nine days which are seven weeks of the Omer.]

1 June 2006; Thursday night: Erev Shavuot. Have some cheesecake and blintzim, you look a little peaked.