Second Day of Passover
מיום ב' דפסח.
“From the second day of Passover.”
This phrase marks the beginning of the spiritual process that starts on the second day of Pesach, traditionally associated with the bringing of the Omer and the initiation of inner refinement leading toward Shavuot.
On these themes in Pesach
See also across the library
Hachanah & Sefirahהכנה
- Preparation Greater Than MitzvahHa'azinu · תרל"ד · Essay 3
- Guarding Shabbos Through RedemptionVaetchanan · תרס"ד · Essay 3
- Purifying heart and tongue toward SinaiShavuot · תרס"ד · Essay 4
- Shabbos as preparation for receiving TorahBamidbar · תרס"ד · Essay 2
- Opening the Well of TorahChukat · תרס"ג · Essay 2
The Moadimמועדים
- Torah opens the soul to receive blessingSukkot · תרס"ד · Essay 5
- Shabbos as root of festival blessingsEmor · תרס"ג · Essay 3
- Hidden light revealed to the righteousVayeira · תרס"ג · Essay 3
- Shabbos as gift versus renewal of the AvosNoach · תרס"ג · Essay 2
- Torah reveals the Shechinah everywhereSukkot · תרס"ב · Essay 13