Lag BaOmer 1317 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 5077
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 5077 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 1314 | 18 Iyyar 5074 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1315 | 18 Iyyar 5075 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1316 | 18 Iyyar 5076 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1317 | 18 Iyyar 5077 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1318 | 18 Iyyar 5078 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1319 | 18 Iyyar 5079 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1320 | 18 Iyyar 5080 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1321 | 18 Iyyar 5081 |
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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