What are the differences between the various Nuschaos in Sefiras Haomer (e.g. Ashkenaz says this, Sefard says that...)?
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To tie up everything that's been said (and more):
For example, on the 22nd day of the Omer:
Also note: the Leshem Yichud also varies based on Nusach. |
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Nusach Sefard says La'Omer - Nusach Ashkenaz says Ba'Omer Nusach Sefard says everything in the Siddur - Nusach Ashkenaz only the Beracha, day, and HaRachaman |
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In addition to the other differences noted in the other answer, my understanding is that S'faradim say laomer before the weeks' count ("shehem..."), and Ashk'nazim after it. (No source, but check your nearby S'faradi sidur. (I don't have one nearby at the moment.)) |
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For a very nice synopsis of the history behind these versions, see this piece from R' Binyomin Shlomo Hamburger. |
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