Lag BaOmer 182 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 3942
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 3942 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 179 | 18 Iyyar 3939 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 180 | 18 Iyyar 3940 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 181 | 18 Iyyar 3941 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 182 | 18 Iyyar 3942 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 183 | 18 Iyyar 3943 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 184 | 18 Iyyar 3944 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 185 | 18 Iyyar 3945 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 186 | 18 Iyyar 3946 |
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
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