Lag BaOmer 2034 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 5794

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 5794 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Lag BaOmer 2031 18 Iyyar 5791
Lag BaOmer 2032 18 Iyyar 5792
Lag BaOmer 2033 18 Iyyar 5793
Lag BaOmer 2034 18 Iyyar 5794
Lag BaOmer 2035 18 Iyyar 5795
Lag BaOmer 2036 18 Iyyar 5796
Lag BaOmer 2037 18 Iyyar 5797
Lag BaOmer 2038 18 Iyyar 5798

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Lag BaOmer” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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