Lag BaOmer 1529 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 5289
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 5289 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 1526 | 18 Iyyar 5286 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1527 | 18 Iyyar 5287 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1528 | 18 Iyyar 5288 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1529 | 18 Iyyar 5289 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1530 | 18 Iyyar 5290 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1531 | 18 Iyyar 5291 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1532 | 18 Iyyar 5292 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 1533 | 18 Iyyar 5293 |
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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