Lag BaOmer 3547 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 7307
33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 7307 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 3544 | 18 Iyyar 7304 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 3545 | 18 Iyyar 7305 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 3546 | 18 Iyyar 7306 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 3547 | 18 Iyyar 7307 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 3548 | 18 Iyyar 7308 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 3549 | 18 Iyyar 7309 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 3550 | 18 Iyyar 7310 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 3551 | 18 Iyyar 7311 |
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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