Lag BaOmer 1270 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 5030

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 5030 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Lag BaOmer 1267 18 Iyyar 5027
Lag BaOmer 1268 18 Iyyar 5028
Lag BaOmer 1269 18 Iyyar 5029
Lag BaOmer 1270 18 Iyyar 5030
Lag BaOmer 1271 18 Iyyar 5031
Lag BaOmer 1272 18 Iyyar 5032
Lag BaOmer 1273 18 Iyyar 5033
Lag BaOmer 1274 18 Iyyar 5034

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Lag BaOmer” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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