Lag BaOmer 154 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 3914
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 3914 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 151 | 18 Iyyar 3911 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 152 | 18 Iyyar 3912 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 153 | 18 Iyyar 3913 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 154 | 18 Iyyar 3914 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 155 | 18 Iyyar 3915 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 156 | 18 Iyyar 3916 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 157 | 18 Iyyar 3917 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 158 | 18 Iyyar 3918 |
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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