Counting Days to Shavuot

Here is a little taste of what you might see at the bonfires held tonight at Earl Bales Park in Toronto to mark Lag BaOmer, the counting of the days leading to Shavuot.


Also here's a look at the festivities in Meron, Israel, last year, at the grave site of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, whose Yahrzeit is today.