Lag BaOmer 1490 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 5250
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 5250 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 1487 | 18 Iyyar 5247 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1488 | 18 Iyyar 5248 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1489 | 18 Iyyar 5249 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1490 | 18 Iyyar 5250 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1491 | 18 Iyyar 5251 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1492 | 18 Iyyar 5252 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1493 | 18 Iyyar 5253 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1494 | 18 Iyyar 5254 |
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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