Lag BaOmer 3324 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 7084

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 7084 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 3321 18 Iyyar 7081
Lag BaOmer 3322 18 Iyyar 7082
Lag BaOmer 3323 18 Iyyar 7083
Lag BaOmer 3324 18 Iyyar 7084
Lag BaOmer 3325 18 Iyyar 7085
Lag BaOmer 3326 18 Iyyar 7086
Lag BaOmer 3327 18 Iyyar 7087
Lag BaOmer 3328 18 Iyyar 7088

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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