Lag BaOmer 1029 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4789
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4789 began on and ended on .
Lag BaOmer (Hebrew: ל״ג בעומר), also Lag B’Omer, is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the 33rd day of the Counting of the Omer, which occurs on the 18th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar. One reason given for the holiday is as the day of passing of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Modern Jewish tradition links the holiday to the Bar Kokhba Revolt against the Roman Empire (132-135 CE). In Israel, it is celebrated as a symbol for the fighting Jewish spirit.
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Dates for Lag BaOmer
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lag BaOmer 1026 | 18 Iyyar 4786 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1027 | 18 Iyyar 4787 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1028 | 18 Iyyar 4788 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1029 | 18 Iyyar 4789 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1030 | 18 Iyyar 4790 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1031 | 18 Iyyar 4791 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1032 | 18 Iyyar 4792 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1033 | 18 Iyyar 4793 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Lag BaOmer” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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