Lag BaOmer 2750 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 6510
33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 6510 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lag BaOmer 2747 | 18 Iyyar 6507 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 2748 | 18 Iyyar 6508 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 2749 | 18 Iyyar 6509 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 2750 | 18 Iyyar 6510 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 2751 | 18 Iyyar 6511 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 2752 | 18 Iyyar 6512 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 2753 | 18 Iyyar 6513 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 2754 | 18 Iyyar 6514 |
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
by Michael Strassfeld
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