Lag BaOmer 3331 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 7091

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 7091 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 3328 18 Iyyar 7088
Lag BaOmer 3329 18 Iyyar 7089
Lag BaOmer 3330 18 Iyyar 7090
Lag BaOmer 3331 18 Iyyar 7091
Lag BaOmer 3332 18 Iyyar 7092
Lag BaOmer 3333 18 Iyyar 7093
Lag BaOmer 3334 18 Iyyar 7094
Lag BaOmer 3335 18 Iyyar 7095

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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