Lag BaOmer 3465 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 7225

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 7225 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 3462 18 Iyyar 7222
Lag BaOmer 3463 18 Iyyar 7223
Lag BaOmer 3464 18 Iyyar 7224
Lag BaOmer 3465 18 Iyyar 7225
Lag BaOmer 3466 18 Iyyar 7226
Lag BaOmer 3467 18 Iyyar 7227
Lag BaOmer 3468 18 Iyyar 7228
Lag BaOmer 3469 18 Iyyar 7229

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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