Lag BaOmer 268 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4028
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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 4028 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 265 | 18 Iyyar 4025 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 266 | 18 Iyyar 4026 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 267 | 18 Iyyar 4027 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 268 | 18 Iyyar 4028 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 269 | 18 Iyyar 4029 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 270 | 18 Iyyar 4030 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 271 | 18 Iyyar 4031 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 272 | 18 Iyyar 4032 |
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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