Lag BaOmer 2600 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 6360

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 6360 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 2597 18 Iyyar 6357
Lag BaOmer 2598 18 Iyyar 6358
Lag BaOmer 2599 18 Iyyar 6359
Lag BaOmer 2600 18 Iyyar 6360
Lag BaOmer 2601 18 Iyyar 6361
Lag BaOmer 2602 18 Iyyar 6362
Lag BaOmer 2603 18 Iyyar 6363
Lag BaOmer 2604 18 Iyyar 6364

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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