A Web site featuring television cartoon character Homer Simpson was designed to help people count the Omer, the days between Passover and Shavuot. The site, http://jvibe.com/homer, also features a picture sequence describing Jewish life in Springfield, the fictional town where the television series “The Simpsons” is located.
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