Lag BaOmer 357 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4117
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4117 began on and ended 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 354 | 18 Iyyar 4114 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 355 | 18 Iyyar 4115 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 356 | 18 Iyyar 4116 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 357 | 18 Iyyar 4117 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 358 | 18 Iyyar 4118 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 359 | 18 Iyyar 4119 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 360 | 18 Iyyar 4120 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 361 | 18 Iyyar 4121 |
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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