Lag BaOmer 1120 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4880
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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 4880 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 1117 | 18 Iyyar 4877 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1118 | 18 Iyyar 4878 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1119 | 18 Iyyar 4879 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1120 | 18 Iyyar 4880 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1121 | 18 Iyyar 4881 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1122 | 18 Iyyar 4882 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1123 | 18 Iyyar 4883 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1124 | 18 Iyyar 4884 |
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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