Lag BaOmer 202 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 3962
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 3962 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 199 | 18 Iyyar 3959 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 200 | 18 Iyyar 3960 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 201 | 18 Iyyar 3961 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 202 | 18 Iyyar 3962 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 203 | 18 Iyyar 3963 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 204 | 18 Iyyar 3964 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 205 | 18 Iyyar 3965 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 206 | 18 Iyyar 3966 |
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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