Torah Focus » Birkat hachama http://torahfocus.com Liberate my eyes and I shall focus on the mysteries of your Torah: Tehillim (Psalms) 119:18 Thu, 17 May 2012 22:52:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 2006-2007 walter.oakley@torahfocus.com (Torah Focus) walter.oakley@torahfocus.com (Torah Focus) http://torahfocus.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg Torah Focus http://torahfocus.com 144 144 Liberate my eyes and I shall focus on the mysteries of your Torah: Tehillim (Psalms) 119:18 Torah Focus Torah Focus walter.oakley@torahfocus.com no no Birkat HaChama / Blessing the Sun http://torahfocus.com/2009/03/18/birkat-hachama/ http://torahfocus.com/2009/03/18/birkat-hachama/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:47:01 +0000 Dr. Walter Oakley http://torahfocus.com/2009/03/18/birkat-hachama/ Birkat HaChama

In this class we study the blessing of the Sun which only occurs once every 28 years.  However, there are several questions with regard to this blessing.

Why is this calender used in contrast to the 19 year lunar/solar cycle?

Do these calendars ever harmonize?

If so, how often?

We discuss this and much more in this class.

]]> http://torahfocus.com/2009/03/18/birkat-hachama/feed/ 0 0:00:01 Birkat HaChama In this class we study the blessing of the Sun which only occurs once every 28 years.  However, there are several questions with regard to this blessing. Why is this calender used in contrast to the 19 year lunar/solar cycle? Do these[...] Birkat HaChama In this class we study the blessing of the Sun which only occurs once every 28 years.  However, there are several questions with regard to this blessing. Why is this calender used in contrast to the 19 year lunar/solar cycle? Do these calendars ever harmonize? If so, how often? We discuss this and much more in this class. Related Posts:Birkat HaChama / Blessing the sunCovenants #8New Years Day? Who says So? walter.oakley@torahfocus.com no no