The Omer Offering (Korban HaOmer) consisted of a measure of barley that was brought to the Temple on the second night of Passover, which coincides with the barley harvest in Israel. Then, 49 days are counted until the wheat harvest, which is known as “Counting the Omer.”
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Omer Calendar, Netherlands, 18th century, Gift of Dr. Harry G. Friedman. The Jewish Museum, New York.
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