Jun 10, 2011 Posted by Leon on Jun 10, 2011 in omer | 0 comments

OmerChallenge: The Wrap Up

Now that the dust has settled, I wanted to summarize my first attempt at a blog challenge.

I wasn’t able to go back and fill in the “missing” 19 days of the challenge, but I did get all 30 days blogged and posted on time.

Once again, I want to thank my friend “Mada” for the inspiration.

Here are all the post subjects, with links to each one:

• Omer 19: Meaning behind your blog name
• Omer  20: Your hardest challenge in/to/with Jewish observance(s)
• Omer 21: Take a photo of a Jewish part of your day and tell about it.
• Omer 22: Photos from your wedding
• Omer 23: A weird hobby or collection
• Omer 24: A Jewish song or psalm that means a lot to you
• Omer 25: A random picture that makes you happy
• Omer 26: Favorite books
• Omer 27: A place you’ve traveled to
• Omer 28: Your favorite quote
• Omer 29: Something you’re afraid of
• Omer 30: TV shows that your currently addicted to
• Omer 31: Something you don’t leave the house without
• Omer 32: A photo that makes you laugh
• Omer 33: A website you love to visit
• Omer 34: Share a verse from Torah that is meaningful to you
• Omer 35: Describe your dream house
• Omer 36: Which Jewish holiday to you have the most decorations for?
• Omer 37: Photos from around your town
• Omer 38: Something you miss
• Omer 39: Nicknames
• Omer 40: Favorite Movies
• Omer 41: Write about the first Jewish tradition you made a concious decision to observe
• Omer 42: Something you enjoy
• Omer 43: A photo of somewhere beautiful
• Omer 44: 3 things you hope to accomplish by the start of  the High Holidays
• Omer 45: An aspect of Judaism that you struggle with
• Omer 46: Your favorite poem
• Omer 47: A photo of the inside of your car
• Omer 48: 5 things you are thankful for
• Day 30 / Omer 49: Write about your best memory from second seder, when the Omer began?

I’m grateful for everyone who has followed these posts and offered words of support and encouragement.