Lag BaOmer 193 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 3953
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 3953 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 190 | 18 Iyyar 3950 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 191 | 18 Iyyar 3951 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 192 | 18 Iyyar 3952 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 193 | 18 Iyyar 3953 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 194 | 18 Iyyar 3954 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 195 | 18 Iyyar 3955 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 196 | 18 Iyyar 3956 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 197 | 18 Iyyar 3957 |
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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